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Shrewsbury Abbey signal box diagram

Posted as an oblique museum photo on facebook, it was clear enough for me to square and clone missing bits of the wooden frame.

 

The penciled date, 1911, indicates that it was provided for the reopening of the moribund Potteries, Shrewsbury & North Wales Railway,

 

Colonel Holman Fred Stephens (31 October 1868 – 23 October 1931) was a light railway civil engineer and manager who leased the parts of "The Potts" that were actually built and operated them for 20-plus years.

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Uploaded on January 27, 2023