Shildon Signal Box
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Shildon Signal Box by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.
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Shildon Signal Box
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 9 May 2026
A view to complement the regular ones of the front, e.g. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2532023 . The box was built by the North Eastern Railway in 1884 and is Listed Grade II but is now redundant.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.625799
Longitude
-1.635215