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shrub hill road level crossing notice

Railway Infrastructure

Stone rail from the Hay Tor Tramway

Railway Infrastructure

Enamel notice, Dinorwic Quarries Railway

Railway Infrastructure

1895

Arthington Tunnel memorial plaque, 1849

Railway Infrastructure

1849

Cast iron sign, England/Scotland border

Railway Infrastructure

Weather vane from Chester & Birkenhead Railway

Railway Infrastructure

Railway bridge section, portion of rivetted girder from Britannia Bridge

Railway Infrastructure

1850

Mason's Arms Crossing signal box nameboard

Railway Infrastructure

Passenger safety notice, line crossing

Railway Infrastructure

Notice, Engine Ashes Only

Railway Infrastructure

Cheshire Lines Committee notice, public conveniences

Railway Infrastructure

london midland & scottish railway car park sign

Railway Infrastructure

Managers plaque, Shildon works

Railway Infrastructure

1835-1984

'None but Company's horses' notice

Railway Infrastructure

Sign, "Railway Street" - ex York City

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
Cast iron notice, Any person who omits to shut and fasten this gate is liable to a penalty not exceeding forty shillings, black letters on white background

Cast iron notice, shut and fasten the gate

Railway Infrastructure
Totem, aluminium, British Rail (London Midland Railway), Leeds City, Dimensions: overall: 460 mm x 1217 mm x 15 mm.

Totem, aluminium, BR (LMR), Leeds City, Dimensions: 48"x18"

Railway Infrastructure

Bridge used to span the River Gaunless at West Auckland

Railway Infrastructure

1823-1825
Cast iron notice, Great Southern & Western Railway, Pursuant to section 38 of the Great Southern & Western Railway Act 1903 the public are hereby warned not to Trespass upon this railway.

Cast iron notice, Great Southern & Western Railway

Railway Infrastructure

Two lengths of wrought iron fish-belly rail with projection

Railway Infrastructure

1828
Cast iron sign, NER, Electrification Caution, from Shildon-Newport electrification, c. 1922, originally mounted on signal gantry at Bowersfield Junction, Stockton.

Cast iron sign, North Eastern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel totem, British Rail (London Midland Region), 'Cardington' (maroon). Dimensions: 36" x 10".

Enamel totem, British Rail (London Midland Region) - 'Cardington'

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure
Enamel totem, British Railway (London Midland Region), 'Elmesthorpe'.

Enamel totem, British Railways (London Midland Region) - 'Elmesthorpe'

Railway Infrastructure
Ornamental carving, Midland Railway, carved wooden wyvern painted green, red and yellow, from old Divisional Civil Engineer's Building, Derby.

Wyvern, Midland Railway

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
Notice, wooden, Shrub Hill Road Level Crossing.

shrub hill road level crossing notice

Railway Infrastructure
Footbridge; North Eastern Railway; Cast Iron; ex Percy Main station

Railway footbridge from Percy Main Colliery station

Railway Infrastructure
Notice - Midland Railway trespass notice, June 1899, white letters on red/brown background.

Warning sign - Midland 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

Forth Bridge Railway Co. rivet from Forth Bridge

Railway Infrastructure

1888; 1984
Boundary post, North Eastern Railway, cast iron cylindrical post, surmounted by ball marked "NER"

Boundary post, North Eastern Railway

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure
Metal sign, North Eastern Railway, 'Trespassers will be prosecuted'. White on black with white border.

Metal sign, London & North Eastern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron notice, North Eastern Railway, public warning not to trespass, white letters on black background.

North Eastern Railway trespassing notice

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron notice, Rhymney Railway, Notice regarding trespassing, in both English & Welsh, white letters on black background.

Cast iron notice, Rhymney Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, Lancashire & Northern Railway and Great Northern Railway, Public notice not to trespass, white letters on black background.

Cast iron sign, Lancashire & Yorkshire and Great Northern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Cast iron sign, LNW & LYR, Notice regarding mechanically driven capstans, white letters on black background

Notice, London & North Western and Lancashire & Yorkshire Railways

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

Cast iron notice, Great Northern Railway

Railway Infrastructure
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
Boundary marker, London & South Western Railway, cast iron.

Cast iron boundary marker, London & South Western Railway

Railway Infrastructure
Passimeter office, London & North Eastern Railway, ex Winchmore Hill, wooden and glass four-sided structure with ticket desk

winchmore hill passimeter

Railway Infrastructure
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

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure
Station sign, London & North Western Railway, "Gospel Oak", maroon with white letters.

Station sign, Gospel Oak

Railway Infrastructure
Stained glass window, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, ex Manchester Victoria Station, by George Wragge, 'The Crafts', London & Manchester, c. 1909, depicting arms of York and white rose, with vignette of Hughes 4-6-0 No. 1510, built Horwich 1906, superheated in 1921 and withdrawn in 1935. 75 x 50 in.

Stained glass window panel, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway

Railway Infrastructure

c.1904-1914

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure

Crewe Collection of Permanent Way Material

Railway Infrastructure