Penshaw North Signal Box Track Diagram

I visited this box on 5 August 1966. I visited 5 boxes that day, see my "boxes visited" log.

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Other stuff....

Box opened 1908.

A replacement McKenzie & Holland frame installed May 1917.

Box closed 24 April 1982.

 

There is a plan of this box layout (Named Penshaw Junction) which shows the full 1917 layout here www.flickr.com/photos/192151030@N08/52178919074/in/album-...

 

My external photo of the box is here www.flickr.com/photos/192151030@N08/52162846346/in/album-...

 

I also took a photo from the Severnside Railtour "The Tyne-Tees Ltd" on 22 March 1980 seen here www.flickr.com/photos/192151030@N08/52161824792/in/album-...

 

Other external photos of the box can be seen here:

1) General view, 1964 www.flickr.com/photos/irishswissernie/33323595488/in/fave...

2) 92066 www.flickr.com/photos/144395184@N08/51797457509/

3) (D)8525 www.flickr.com/photos/144395184@N08/51796141587/

4) Lambton tank, 1966 www.flickr.com/photos/124047467@N05/14989065251/in/faves-...

5) D247, 1967 www.flickr.com/photos/irishswissernie/33323595788/in/fave...

 

The Sectional Appendix pages are here:

Main from Newcastle to Leamside (including Goods from Penshaw North to Penshaw Station) www.flickr.com/photos/192151030@N08/52185936929/in/datepo...

Branch from Sunderland

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www.flickr.com/photos/192151030@N08/52184664147/in/photos...

 

The quite accurate location of the box was 432225 (Easting) 554068 (Northing), seen here on the NLS maps maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=16&lat=54....

 

A more detailed 25 inch to the mile map is here maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/#zoom=16&lat=54....

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