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Listed Building: SIGNAL BOX TO THE NORTH OF TRACK 480 METRES WEST OF BUTTERLEY STATION, AND 30 METRES EAST OF ASHER LANE RAILWAY CROSSING (1329374)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 461, 4, 121
Date assigned 27 February 1989
Date last amended

Description

'SK 35 SE 4/121 PARISH OF PENTRICH Signal Box, to the North of track, 480 M. West of Butterley Station, and 30M East of Asher Lane Railway Crossing. (formerly listed as Kilby Bridge Signal Box in the Parish of Wigston, Leicestershire) II Signal box. Circa 1865. Iron frame with wood plank cladding. Hipped Welsh Slate roof with spike finials. Cantilevered on both sides, with all round balcony and glazing. Standard Midland Railway pattern. Removed, from the Parish of Wigston in 1984, and erected as a working signal box on the Midland Railway, 480 metres west of Butterley Station. N.B. This signal box was previously spot listed on the 5th May 1981 in the Borough of Oadby & Wigston Leicestershire, and was subsequently included in the 6th list of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest in that Borough as compiled on the 26th July 1987. Listing NGR: SK3983651926.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1329374.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 39836 51926 (point)
Map sheet SK35SE
Civil Parish PENTRICH, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 6 2023 4:10PM

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