Three photos from Craig Oliphant of Consett East Signal Box in 1983 and 1985, added to the Consett East page.
Consett East Signal Box and Hownes Gill Plate Mill on 15 July 1983. Photo copyright Craig Oliphant
Consett East Signal Box looking in the direction of Consett High Yard. The massive remains of Hownes Gill Plate Mill stands on the right. circa1985. Photo copyright Craig OliphantConsett East signal box in ruins, with the track bed leading to the Low Yard and the Derwent Valley line curving to the right, the Waskerley line diverged just after the box going straight on. Circa 1985. Photo copyright Craig Oliphant
1 thought on “Crumbling at Consett East…”
It’s such a shame to see the s/box looking like that
It’s such a shame to see the s/box looking like that