Site of late 19th century signal box, North Fambridge Station (EHER 81687)

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Summary

Now destroyed. The site of a late 19th century signal box for North Fambridge station.

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Grid reference	Centred TQ 8565 9783 (8m by 5m)
Civil Parish	NORTH FAMBRIDGE, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

SIGNAL BOX (Late 19th century to Late 20th century - 1889 AD (throughout) to 1968 AD? (throughout))

Description

April-August 2007. Field survey. The site of a late 19th century signal box for North Fambridge station which can be seen on the OS map of 1897. The station was severely reduced in size in around 1968 and the signal box may have been destroyed at this time. <1> <2>

Sources

<1> SEX69698 Report: Kemble, J. and Garwood, A.. 2011. The Railways of the Blackwater and Crouch Estuaries: The Shenfield to Southminster Branch. A History and Field Survey of the Extant Structures.
<2> SEX54044 Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS 2nd Edition 6 inch map. 1;10,560.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Site of 19th century railway station, North Fambridge Station (Building) (EHER 41052)

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