Signal Box is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1975. Signal box.

Signal Box

WRENN ID
idle-loft-sepia
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 November 1975
Type
Signal box
Address
Signal Box, New Bridge, Pickering
OS grid reference
SE 802 853
Coordinates
54.25787, -0.76911
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a small signal box from the mid-19th century, built in brick and standing two storeys tall. It features two large windows with sliding sashes that have glazing bars, along with wood lintels above two round-headed windows. There are steps leading up to the door located in the gable end on the first floor, as well as steps to a walkway at the front. The gable end also includes one sliding sash window. The signal box and Woodland Cottage are part of a group.

Local climate

Signal Box receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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