Signal box nameboard, Escrick North
- Made:
- 1871-1961 in unknown
- maker:
- North Eastern Railway
Signal box nameplate, Escrick North, wood, white with black lettering and border.
It was a legal requirement for signalboxes to display the name of the area on the signalbox. This helped the driver identify their location and follow the signalling requirements for that stretch of line.
Details
- Category:
- Railway Infrastructure
- Object Number:
- 1986-8602
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) and paint
- Measurements:
-
overall: 279 mm x 1622 mm x 66 mm,
- type:
- signal box nameboard
- credit:
- British Rail, Historical Relics
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