Monument record 2531/1/30 - Macclesfield Junction Signal Box, Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway
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Summary
Site of a Signal Box located in the fork where the Macclesfield, Bollington and Marple Railway joins the line to Stoke just south of Hibel Road. It was built in 1872 to a standard Saxby and Farmer design, and was taken out of use in 1934.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Presumably built for the MB&M Railway (1). Macclesfield Junction Signal Box was located in the fork where the Macclesfield, Bollington & Marple Railway joins the NS line to Stoke just south of Heibel Road. It was built in 1872 to a standard Saxby and Farmer design, nad was taken out of use in 1934 (2).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1995-2017, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 Scale Map (Maps and Plans). SCH2427.
<2> Jeuda B, 1983, The Macclesfield Bollington & Marple Railway, /14 (Photographic Archive). SCH3202.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 919 737 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ97SW |
| Civil Parish | MACCLESFIELD NON PARISH AREA, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MACCLESFIELD, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 14 2014 12:21PM