A general view of the level crossing at East Farleigh Station, seen from the north with the signal box in the background

Date:
8 Jun 1998
Location:
East Farleigh Station, Farleigh Bridge, Barming, Maidstone, Kent
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Signal Box, Barming, Maidstone, Kent
Reference:
EHC01/314/54/11
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The station was built in 1844 for the South Eastern Railway, and opened at the same time as the line. It consists of a single storey station building, situated on the south platform, a signal box and two staggered platforms divided by a level crossing. The signal box is situated to the west of the station building, and has a square timber storey positioned on a raised base. It controls the level crossing.

Content

This is part of the Series: EHC01/314 Heritage Protection Thematic Survey of Railway Architecture; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(EH):Archive

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© Historic England Archive

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Photographer: Robertson, Martin: English Heritage

Keywords

Victorian Railway Station, Victorian Signal Box, Victorian Level Crossing