Image Cowbit signal box (GN, 1882)

Cowbit signal box (GN, 1882)
Cowbit signal box (GN, 1882) 
 In lovely late afternoon sunshine Cowbit’s (pronounced Cubbit) signal box is seen adjacent to the former station (closed 11.09.61) and the level crossing where Stone Gate Road crossed the doomed GN & GE Joint line. The signal box had just eighteen months left in operation before BR completed its plans to shut the line between Spalding and March, like so many closures this is one that is seen now as a mistake with it offering an alternative route for freight taking it away from the ECML. The delightfully ornate 1881 Great Northern box still stands having been the subject of a long and protracted conversion into a private residence, see..... https://www.ontheupfast.com/p/21936chg/30044473953/former-cowbit-signal-box-gn 
 Keywords: Cowbit signal box Great Northern
Cowbit signal box (GN, 1882) 
 In lovely late afternoon sunshine Cowbit’s (pronounced Cubbit) signal box is seen adjacent to the former station (closed 11.09.61) and the level crossing where Stone Gate Road crossed the doomed GN & GE Joint line. The signal box had just eighteen months left in operation before BR completed its plans to shut the line between Spalding and March, like so many closures this is one that is seen now as a mistake with it offering an alternative route for freight taking it away from the ECML. The delightfully ornate 1881 Great Northern box still stands having been the subject of a long and protracted conversion into a private residence, see..... https://www.ontheupfast.com/p/21936chg/30044473953/former-cowbit-signal-box-gn 
 Keywords: Cowbit signal box Great Northern

In lovely late afternoon sunshine Cowbit’s (pronounced Cubbit) signal box is seen adjacent to the former station (closed 11.09.61) and the level crossing where Stone Gate Road crossed the doomed GN & GE Joint line. The signal box had just eighteen months left in operation before BR completed its plans to shut the line between Spalding and March, like so many closures this is one that is seen now as a mistake with it offering an alternative route for freight taking it away from the ECML. The delightfully ornate 1881 Great Northern box still stands having been the subject of a long and protracted conversion into a private residence, see..... https://www.ontheupfast.com/p/21936chg/30044473953/former-cowbit-signal-box-gn