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Stone rail from the Hay Tor Tramway

Railway Infrastructure

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

Railway Infrastructure

1849

Cast iron sign, England/Scotland border

Railway Infrastructure

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1895

Weather vane from Chester & Birkenhead Railway

Railway Infrastructure

shrub hill road level crossing notice

Railway Infrastructure

Railway bridge section, portion of rivetted girder from Britannia Bridge

Railway Infrastructure

1850

Managers plaque, Shildon works

Railway Infrastructure

1835-1984

Notice, Engine Ashes Only

Railway Infrastructure

Passenger safety notice, line crossing

Railway Infrastructure

Cheshire Lines Committee notice, public conveniences

Railway Infrastructure

london midland & scottish railway car park sign

Railway Infrastructure

Mason's Arms Crossing signal box nameboard

Railway Infrastructure

Sign, "Railway Street" - ex York City

Railway Infrastructure

'None but Company's horses' notice

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, Somerset & Dorset Joint Line, 'Trespassing on the railway' (white on green).

Cast iron sign, Somerset & Dorset Joint Line

Railway Infrastructure

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

Railway Infrastructure

1888; 1984

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

Railway Infrastructure

1823-1825
Footbridge; North Eastern Railway; Cast Iron; ex Percy Main station

Railway footbridge from Percy Main Colliery station

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure
Three Dowty Retarders, exploded to show mechanisms, 5 foot/second retarder, 4 and 12 foot/second booster retarders, in display case, British Railways, c1967, fitted to track in marshalling yard and used to speed or slow wagons during marshalling.

Demonstration "Dowty" retarder

Railway Infrastructure

1967
Cast iron notice, Great Northern Railway, 'Public Warning not to trespass', white letters on black background

Cast iron notice, Great Northern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel station sign, British Railways (London Midland Region), Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch (the longest station name in the world) white letters on maroon, in 3 pieces, each piece 77"x12".

World's longest station sign, Llanfair PG...

Railway Infrastructure

1948-1970

Two lengths of wrought iron fish-belly rail with projection

Railway Infrastructure

1828

Rail chair, Great Northern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel notice, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, "L&YR (Lurry to Call)". Red letters on white. Overall: 124 mm x 200 mm x 1 mm.

L&YR Lurry to Call notice

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, Hull, Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway & Dock Co., Public warning regarding trespass signed G. Scaum, Secretary, white letters on black background.

Cast iron sign, Hull, Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, Great Eastern Railway, Caution regarding bridge limitations, white letters (faded) on red background.

Cast iron sign, Great Eastern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, North Eastern Railway, Warehouse notice. (White on black),

Cast iron sign, North Eastern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Station Gates, London & Birmingham Railway. Gates from 'Doric Arch' of Euston Station. Heavy wrought iron with ornamental locks bearing L & BR crest.

Euston Station gates

Railway Infrastructure

1838
Notice, cast iron, Midland Railway, Bridge weight limits, signed by James Williams, April 28th 1875, black letters on white background

Cast iron bridge notice, Midland Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1875
Section of bridge, Newcastle & North Shields Railway, laminated timber, designed by John and Benjamin Green, Engineers, from bridge over the Borough Road, North Shields, built 1839, demolished 1937.

Section of laminated timber bridge from Newcastle & North shields Railway, 1839

Railway Infrastructure

1839
Bridge link, Great Western Railway, from Chepstow suspension bridge over the River Wye, wrought iron, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, built 1852, rebuilt 1962.

Bridge link, Great Western Railway, from Chepstow suspension

Railway Infrastructure

1852

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure
Signal box nameboard, Sinderby, Dimensions: 45"x11"

Sinderby

Railway Infrastructure
Worksplate, cast iron, ci rectangular, John Butler & Co. Ltd., Stanningley Iron Works, Leeds, 1910.

john butler and co worksplate

Railway Infrastructure

1910

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure
Stone sleeper from the Pen-y-darren tramway, Near Abercynon.

Stone sleeper from the Pen-y-darren tramway, Near Abercynon

Railway Infrastructure

1804
Enamel notice, Railway Executive, Danger. Do not touch conductor rails.

Danger. Do not touch conductor rails

Railway Infrastructure
Notice - (SR Private Road): GN & GE Bridge plate "37"

Notice - (SR Private Road): GN & GE Bridge plate "37"

Railway Infrastructure
Carriage destination board, L&BR, 'Lynton / Barnstaple', in poor condition.

Carriage destination board, L&BR, 'Lynton / Barnstaple'

Railway Infrastructure

Short and long piece of fish-belly rail, with 4 chairs

Railway Infrastructure

1829
Bridge plate, London & North Eastern Railway, LNER 874 B100, cast iron, oval, numbers painted white.

london & north eastern railway bridge plate 874

Railway Infrastructure
Notice - Great Eastern Railway, "Trespassers will be Prosecuted", white letters on black background with white border.

Trespass notice, Great Eastern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, wooden, Newhaven Harbour Co., Byelaws relating to the new bridge at Newhaven, 1867.

newhaven harbour co bridge byelaws notice

Railway Infrastructure

1867
Notice, metal, British Railways, "Notice. The Removal and Fixing of Driving belts .....".

British Railways notice

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, enamel, Kent & East Sussex Railway, 'Public Notice not to trespass', black letters on white background

Trespass notice, Kent & East Sussex Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel sign, Midland Railway, These buckets must be kept full of clean water and used only in case of fire, Jan 1909. White blue and red.

Enamel fire buckets sign, Midland Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1909
Signalbox nameboard, Bellingham (North British Railway/LNER)

Signalbox nameboard, Bellingham (North British Railway/LNER)

Railway Infrastructure
Notice, Norfolk Railway Byelaws made by the Company pursuant to Act of Parliament, slate, Secretary Richard Tille.

Slate notice, Norfolk Railway

Railway Infrastructure