Ex Great Western signal box
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Ex Great Western signal box by Ant Basterfield as part of the Geograph project.
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Ex Great Western signal box
Image: © Ant Basterfield Taken: 12 May 2012
Here is the old Great Western railway signal box in the small village of St Georges. The box had two main functions one to control the rail section towards the Worle junction (where originally was another box) and two for the operation of the level crossing gates before they became automated.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.361895
Longitude
-2.898782