Description and History of Site:-
A tall three-storey signal box built by the Great Central Railway circa1880 to control access to railway siding serving quarry and lime kilns. No entry found in HER
Further Reading and References:-Wright N R, Lincolnshire's Industrial Heritage - A Guide, Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology, 2004, NL41-p64
Minnis, John. 'Railway Signal Boxes: a review'. English Heritage, 2012
Minnis, John, Stamper, Paul (ed). 'Signal Boxes: Introductions to Heritage Assets'. English Heritage, 2013
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Key Words :- railway signal box
Viewing the Site :- Can be viewed from the public road or footpath
Address :- Gainsthorpe Road, Hibaldstow, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 4JL
Grid Ref :- SE 95042 01386
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.500593 , Long -0.568637
Local Authority :- North Lincolnshire District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Lincolnshire - Lindsey
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1260906,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- c1880 -
Record Date :- 25 August 2020
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © John Suter
Grid Ref :- SE 95042 01386
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.500593 , Long -0.568637
Local Authority :- North Lincolnshire District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Lincolnshire - Lindsey
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1260906,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- c1880 -
Record Date :- 25 August 2020
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © John Suter