Salvaged Victorian signal box to become museum [BBC News]





Date: 01/11/2020

A dilapidated Victorian signal box will be transformed into a museum after it was saved by a charity.

The structure, which dates back to 1896, was removed from Lowdham railway station in Nottinghamshire using a crane.


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Salvaged Victorian signal box to become museum
Lowdham signal box

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It became redundant in 2016 along with others in the East Midlands.

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Theres something very olde worlde about the Nottingham to Newark line.
Location: Lowdham
Company: Nottingham to Lincoln Branch (Midland Railway)
// Ewan Crawford
Clearly a dangerous location. Six fire buckets on the platform at Lowdham station.
Location: Lowdham
Company: Nottingham to Lincoln Branch (Midland Railway)
27/06/2003 Ewan Crawford
Lowdham signal box, just west of the station level crossing, seen in 2003.
Location: Lowdham
Company: Nottingham to Lincoln Branch (Midland Railway)
27/06/2003 Ewan Crawford


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