PHOTO GALLERY
Wirral Railway
Click or tap the thumbnail for a description and photograph of each listed signal box. These are, in some cases, supplemented by other related pictures of the same box, denoted by the following icons:
Page includes views of box interior | |
Page includes close-up views of lever badges | |
Page includes close-up views of signalling instruments and equipment | |
Page includes close-up views of box diagram | |
Page includes views of signals and other outdoor equipment | |
Page includes a short movie film |
The Wirral Railway’s first line was between Bidston and New Brighton, opened in the 1880s. It absorbed the Seacombe, Hoylake & Deeside Railway in 1891.
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New BrightonA standard Railway Signal Company box, as were all boxes erected in Wirral Railway days. |
The Wirral Railway passed to the London, Midland & Scottish Railway in 1923.