Signal Box at Wrawby Junction

SIGNAL BOX AT WRAWBY JUNCTION

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1249229
Date first listed:
26-May-1995
List Entry Name:
Signal Box at Wrawby Junction
Statutory Address:
SIGNAL BOX AT WRAWBY JUNCTION
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1249229
Date first listed:
26-May-1995
List Entry Name:
Signal Box at Wrawby Junction
Statutory Address 1:
SIGNAL BOX AT WRAWBY JUNCTION

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SIGNAL BOX AT WRAWBY JUNCTION

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Barnetby Le Wold
National Grid Reference:
TA 04686 09316

Details

The following buildings shall be added:- BARNETBY LE WOLD TAOONW Signal Box at Wrawby Junction 1170-/8/10002 II

Signal Box. 1916. Built for the Great Central Railway. Red brick and timber, with a Welsh slate roof. Tall ground floor section of brick with seven plain sashes on the south-east front, and a single door to the south-west. This same front has a 2 flight timber staircase with half landing supported on a square brick pier, this stair leads to a cantilevered balcony and entrance door. The timber upper floor has a continuous strip of 13 windows with glazing bars to the rail side and 5 windows to the rear, the ends have 2 windows each, with a small window above and barge boards to the gables. This box was opened on May 7th 1916, when it was the largest box on the Great Central Railway, it originally had 132 levers on a single GC 41/2" front catch handle frame, 5 extra levers were added later.

Listing NGR: TA0468609316

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
431308
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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