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Liverpool Street Signal Box
The Liverpool Street signal box is a Listed building, Grade II listed disused Signalling control, signal box at Liverpool Street station, Liverpool Street tube station in London. It was opened for operation in 1875 for an extension of the Metropolitan Railway. It was converted to an interlocking machine room in the 1950s. In 2013 it became the third signal box on the London Underground network to be listed. __NOTOC__ History The signal box was built in 1875 on what is now the Metropolitan and Circle lines' platform at Liverpool Street for the Metropolitan Railway's extension from . The signal box was a non-standard design designed and built by McKenzie and Holland, built of yellow stock brick, with a weatherboarded timber framed upper storey. Originally fitted with a 40 lever frame, a second mechanical frame was installed in 1902, a 20-lever Railway Signal Company frame. On 21 February 1954 this was replaced by a 15-lever Westinghouse Signals, Westinghouse miniature power lever f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liverpool Street Signal Box
The Liverpool Street signal box is a Listed building, Grade II listed disused Signalling control, signal box at Liverpool Street station, Liverpool Street tube station in London. It was opened for operation in 1875 for an extension of the Metropolitan Railway. It was converted to an interlocking machine room in the 1950s. In 2013 it became the third signal box on the London Underground network to be listed. __NOTOC__ History The signal box was built in 1875 on what is now the Metropolitan and Circle lines' platform at Liverpool Street for the Metropolitan Railway's extension from . The signal box was a non-standard design designed and built by McKenzie and Holland, built of yellow stock brick, with a weatherboarded timber framed upper storey. Originally fitted with a 40 lever frame, a second mechanical frame was installed in 1902, a 20-lever Railway Signal Company frame. On 21 February 1954 this was replaced by a 15-lever Westinghouse Signals, Westinghouse miniature power lever f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
