Image Hartington signal box (LNWR, 1899) (Preserved as tea room)
Hartington signal box (LNWR, 1899) (Preserved as tea room)
Hartington signal box (LNWR, 1899) (Preserved as tea room) Hartington signal box stands high above the village of the same name where the station was situated. The line it was on linked with the North Staffs. network at Ashbourne and thence went on to Buxton via Parsley Hay Junction. The line was a dramatic and steeply graded affair that was built by the LNWR in the vain hope, like so often, that it would become an important through route. Passengers services ceased in 1954 with full closure coming in 1963. Keywords: Hartington signal box
Hartington signal box (LNWR, 1899) (Preserved as tea room) Hartington signal box stands high above the village of the same name where the station was situated. The line it was on linked with the North Staffs. network at Ashbourne and thence went on to Buxton via Parsley Hay Junction. The line was a dramatic and steeply graded affair that was built by the LNWR in the vain hope, like so often, that it would become an important through route. Passengers services ceased in 1954 with full closure coming in 1963. Keywords: Hartington signal box


Hartington signal box stands high above the village of the

same name where the station was situated. The line it was on linked with the North Staffs. network at Ashbourne and thence went on to Buxton via Parsley Hay Junction. The line was a dramatic and steeply graded affair that was built by the LNWR in the vain hope, like so often, that it would become an important through route. Passengers services ceased in 1954 with full closure coming in 1963.