Description

SE 76 NW WHITWELL-ON-THE-HILL BLUE HILL
(north side)

4/66A Railway Signal Box at
Kirkham Abbey Station

II

Signal box. c. 1856. Built for the York and North Midland Railway, probably
designed by G. T. Andrews. Red brick with slate roofs. Ground floor has 2 round
headed windows with glazing bars to north-east front. A first floor ashlar bond
supports an iron bracketed balcony which runs around 3 sides of the building.
This is reached up a set of external wooden steps. North-east front has 2 large
sliding sashes with glazing bars, side walls have a single similar window each,
that to the south-east with a door as well. Rear front has a projecting central
stack, flanked by single round headed windows with glazing bars.

Listing NGR: SE7331065731

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26602116

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)