Building record MLI124871 - Signal Box, Sibsey Railway Station
Summary
Timber signal box at Sibsey Railway Station. Dates from about 1848 and still extant.
Type and Period (1)
- SIGNAL BOX (Post Medieval to Modern - 1848 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Signal box at Sibsey Railway Station, which was opened in October 1848, and was closed to all traffic in 1964. The box is still extant, being located on the eastern side of the railway line, adjacent to the level crossing. The building is of two-storeys, and is constructed of timber laid on a brick foundation. The roof is of pitched slate and there is an external staircase to the main room attached to the northern wall. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI2304 Index: Lincoln Local History Society. 1964-66. LLHS Industrial Archaeology Report Cards. LI/SLHA/NRW81.
- <2> SLI15743 Bibliographic Reference: Alan Stennett. 2016. Lincolnshire Railways. pp.37-8.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 35983 50543 (6m by 7m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SIBSEY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 3 2023 3:20PM
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