SCRCA Structure 236390: Settle Station Relocated Signal Box (1997 - present)

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): North-west elevation

Key details from the Location Record

Location Type
Signal Box
Location Variant
Signal Box - Midland type 2a
Assessment status
Assessed
Current Use(s)
Museum
Shown on a land plan?
No 
Construction / installation period
3: MR operational phase (1st Jan 1877 to 31st Dec 1922)
Distance from London St.Pancras
236 miles and 36 chains
Position relative to running lines
Up
Visibility
This location IS visible from nearby publicly accessible land.
Accessibility (ease of access)
Easy
Protection Category
Listed, Grade II
Geographic Location
  View this location on mapping. or on aerial imagery.

List Entry Extract(s)

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List Entry Number (LEN) List Entry District List Entry Name
1412069 Craven Settle Station Signal Box and adjacent signal and isolated section of track

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Context views

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present): Context view from the south-east

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present): Context view from the south-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the north-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the north-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south-west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south-west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south-west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south-west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view to the south-west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view to the south-west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the south-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view to the south-west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view to the south-west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the north-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the north-east

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the north

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the north

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context view from the west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context from the south-west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Context from the south-west

Elevation views

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present): South elevation view

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present): South elevation view

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present): South-east elevation view

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present): South-east elevation view

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): South-west elevation

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): South-west elevation

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): South elevation

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): South elevation

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): South-east elevation

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): South-east elevation

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): North-east elevation

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): North-east elevation

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): western elevation

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): western elevation

236390 Settle Station Signal Box from 1997 : Elevation view from the north west

236390 Settle Station Signal Box from 1997 : Elevation view from the north west

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): North-west elevation

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): North-west elevation

Detail views

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present): Repairs to SE corner-post (1)

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present): Repairs to SE corner-post (1)

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present): Repairs to SE corner-post (2)

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present): Repairs to SE corner-post (2)

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): repairs to south-east corner-post

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): repairs to south-east corner-post

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): repairs to south-west corner-post

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): repairs to south-west corner-post

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): south-east wall - lower windows

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): south-east wall - lower windows

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): south-east wall - upper windows

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): south-east wall - upper windows

Settle Station Signal Box: NRH "Westinghouse Signalling Award" 2008

Settle Station Signal Box: NRH "Westinghouse Signalling Award" 2008

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Door to frame-room

Settle Station Signal Box (current position): Door to frame-room

Cab-views

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present)

Settle Station Signal Box (1997 - present)

Associated Locations

Further Reading (Snippets)

The following 'snippets' contain additional information relating to this location.

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- SCRCA Note: Settle Station Signal Box - general notes

- SCRCA Primary Reference: Review of 1911 Midland Railway Land Plan (Sheet 3) for 236390

- SCRCA Secondary Reference: Review of Anderson & Fox (1986) for 236390

- SCRCA Note: Comparing the surviving signal boxes

- SCRCA Secondary Reference: Review of FoSCL Journal for 236390

- SCRCA Note: English Heritage Consultation Exercise for Listing Settle Station signalbox (2013)

- SCRCA Note: Britain's signalling heritage: Network Rail Signal Box Database (2013)

- SCRCA Secondary Reference: Review of Gough (1989) for 236390

- SCRCA Note: Settle Station Signal Box is now Listed Grade II
 

Errors and omissions

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