Ground level signal box at the former Burton Agnes Railway Station
Station Road, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1420282
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Ground level signal box at the former Burton Agnes Railway Station
- Statutory Address:
- Station Road, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1420282
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Ground level signal box at the former Burton Agnes Railway Station
- Location Description:
- Signal Box at TA 10779 62365
- Statutory Address 1:
- Station Road, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Statutory Address 2:
- Station Road, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Station Road, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Statutory Address:
- Station Road, Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Burton Agnes
- National Grid Reference:
- TA1078162367
Summary
Signal box built in 1870
Reasons for Designation
The ground level signal box at the former Burton Agnes Railway Station is designated at Grade II for the following principal reasons:
* Date: a rare survival of a signal box of this date (1870).
History
Signal box. 1870. For North Eastern Railway. Disused at time of resurvey.
Details
Pinkish-orange brick with gault brick dressings and Welsh slate roof. Single storey, 2 bays. Plinth. Quoins. Entrance to gable end a 4-panel door, with 18-pane Yorkshire sash to right under continuous lintel. Main facade has two 18-pane Yorkshire sashes. Rear facade has fixed 9-pane light with radial glazing to head under round arch. To rear gable end an 18-pane Yorkshire sash. Overhanging eaves with timber valance continuing as decorative barge boards to gable ends. Corner stack.
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/05/2014
Legal
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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