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The line from Friargate remained open for some years, being used as a test track by the British Rail Research Division. The station area was leased by a caravan dealer who later moved on. By 1974, the main station was derelict and would have been pulled down had not a building company bought it in 1978 and . See moreEgginton Junction railway station is a disused railway station in Egginton, Derbyshire. See moreThe first station serving the village of Egginton was Egginton railway station, opened by the North Staffordshire Railway (NSR) in 1849 with the opening on the line between See more• Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (2016). Derby to Stoke-on-Trent. West Sussex: Middleton Press. figs. 11-12. ISBN 9781908174932 See more
Egginton is a North Staffordshire Railway type 1 box dating from 1878 and contains a 47 lever McKenzie and Holland lever frame with just levers 1 - 14 retained on the operating floor. It currently works AB to Tutbury Crossing .A view of the beginning of the test track at Egginton junction from the signal box in 1987. Note the chimney of the dairy in the left background and the station buildings on the right.
Although rationalisations have taken place, signal boxes remain at Egginton Junction, Tutbury Crossing (believed to be the oldest operational signal box in the country, .Local bell-codes are used between crossing keepers and Egginton Junction signallers. The box is just short of the west end of the former Egginton Junction station (CP 5 Mar 1962). Two double track lines once left the Derby to Stoke .
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Egginton Junction, Tutbury Crossing, Scropton, Sudbury, Uttoxeter, Caverswall and Foley Crossing to close, area to be controlled from East Midlands Regional Operations Centre at .
The crossing was described as “nearly intermediate between the block posts at Willington Crossing and Egginton Junction”. Derby Road Crossing was not, at the time of this accident, a . One other signal box remains in the area, at the former Egginton Junction, but I understand it’s almost impossible to view unless from a passing train. Share this: TwitterThe notice advises the opening hours of Signal Cabins, and as such is perhaps a definitive list of the locations and names of NSR Signal Cabins for that time. Main Line Macclesfield Junction
British Rail Signal Box at Egginton Junction in 1980s - JGS Smith - The Transport Library
By 1974, the main station was derelict and would have been pulled down had not a building company bought it in 1978 and renovated it for use as offices. The NSR side of the station has disappeared, apart from the signal box which is still in use to supervise a level crossing and to act as the 'fringe' to Derby PSB. [6] Egginton is a North Staffordshire Railway type 1 box dating from 1878 and contains a 47 lever McKenzie and Holland lever frame with just levers 1 - 14 retained on the operating floor. It currently works AB to Tutbury Crossing and TCB since June 1969 as a fringe box to Derby PSB.A view of the beginning of the test track at Egginton junction from the signal box in 1987. Note the chimney of the dairy in the left background and the station buildings on the right.
Although rationalisations have taken place, signal boxes remain at Egginton Junction, Tutbury Crossing (believed to be the oldest operational signal box in the country, now) Scropton, Sudbury and Uttoxeter.Local bell-codes are used between crossing keepers and Egginton Junction signallers. The box is just short of the west end of the former Egginton Junction station (CP 5 Mar 1962). Two double track lines once left the Derby to Stoke line here.Egginton Junction, Tutbury Crossing, Scropton, Sudbury, Uttoxeter, Caverswall and Foley Crossing to close, area to be controlled from East Midlands Regional Operations Centre at Derby. **Work now postponed, no firm date projected.**
The crossing was described as “nearly intermediate between the block posts at Willington Crossing and Egginton Junction”. Derby Road Crossing was not, at the time of this accident, a block post. The gates were normally kept locked against the road and were padlocked at night.
One other signal box remains in the area, at the former Egginton Junction, but I understand it’s almost impossible to view unless from a passing train. Share this: TwitterThe notice advises the opening hours of Signal Cabins, and as such is perhaps a definitive list of the locations and names of NSR Signal Cabins for that time. Main Line Macclesfield Junction
British Rail Signal Box at Egginton Junction in 1980s - JGS Smith - The Transport LibraryBy 1974, the main station was derelict and would have been pulled down had not a building company bought it in 1978 and renovated it for use as offices. The NSR side of the station has disappeared, apart from the signal box which is still in use to supervise a level crossing and to act as the 'fringe' to Derby PSB. [6]
Egginton is a North Staffordshire Railway type 1 box dating from 1878 and contains a 47 lever McKenzie and Holland lever frame with just levers 1 - 14 retained on the operating floor. It currently works AB to Tutbury Crossing and TCB since June 1969 as a fringe box to Derby PSB.A view of the beginning of the test track at Egginton junction from the signal box in 1987. Note the chimney of the dairy in the left background and the station buildings on the right.
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Although rationalisations have taken place, signal boxes remain at Egginton Junction, Tutbury Crossing (believed to be the oldest operational signal box in the country, now) Scropton, Sudbury and Uttoxeter.Local bell-codes are used between crossing keepers and Egginton Junction signallers. The box is just short of the west end of the former Egginton Junction station (CP 5 Mar 1962). Two double track lines once left the Derby to Stoke line here.Egginton Junction, Tutbury Crossing, Scropton, Sudbury, Uttoxeter, Caverswall and Foley Crossing to close, area to be controlled from East Midlands Regional Operations Centre at Derby. **Work now postponed, no firm date projected.**The crossing was described as “nearly intermediate between the block posts at Willington Crossing and Egginton Junction”. Derby Road Crossing was not, at the time of this accident, a block post. The gates were normally kept locked against the road and were padlocked at night.
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One other signal box remains in the area, at the former Egginton Junction, but I understand it’s almost impossible to view unless from a passing train. Share this: Twitter
The notice advises the opening hours of Signal Cabins, and as such is perhaps a definitive list of the locations and names of NSR Signal Cabins for that time. Main Line Macclesfield Junction
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