Image Elsham signal box (MS&L, 1885)
Elsham signal box (MS&L, 1885)
Elsham signal box (MS&L, 1885) Elsham signal box is seen complete with its wooden gates that were removed in the early 2000s to be replaced by the inevitable barriers. Located between Brigg and Barnetby the box was commissioned by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company being constructed by Railway Signal Company of Fazakerley, Liverpool in 1885. Today it still stands and is one of a number of Grade II listed boxes designated by Historic England. In their citation, they state that it is included 'as a representative example of the standard design of signal box (used 1881-1923) of the most successful signalling firm of the later pre-grouping period'. Keywords: Elsham signal box MS&L 1885
Elsham signal box (MS&L, 1885) Elsham signal box is seen complete with its wooden gates that were removed in the early 2000s to be replaced by the inevitable barriers. Located between Brigg and Barnetby the box was commissioned by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company being constructed by Railway Signal Company of Fazakerley, Liverpool in 1885. Today it still stands and is one of a number of Grade II listed boxes designated by Historic England. In their citation, they state that it is included 'as a representative example of the standard design of signal box (used 1881-1923) of the most successful signalling firm of the later pre-grouping period'. Keywords: Elsham signal box MS&L 1885


Elsham signal box is seen complete with its wooden gates

that were removed in the early 2000s to be replaced by the inevitable barriers. Located between Brigg and Barnetby the box was commissioned by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company being constructed by Railway Signal Company of Fazakerley, Liverpool in 1885. Today it still stands and is one of a number of Grade II listed boxes designated by Historic England. In their citation, they state that it is included 'as a representative example of the standard design of signal box (used 1881-1923) of the most successful signalling firm of the later pre-grouping period'.