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The Great Central Railway
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Swithland Sidings signal box  

Swithland Sidings signal box

Swithland Sidings signal box at the Great Central Railway

This photo was taken from a train befor it was painted.

This signal box was originally located at Aylesbury South and is a Great Western box of 1905. The brick work of the Swithland sidings signal box is new.

Swithland Sidings signal box in 2013  

Swithland sidings box from the steps end taken during the Swithland Gala in April 2013.

Even the paint was still wet! 

Pages on signal boxes at the  Great Central Railway

Quorn and Woodhouse signal box

Rothley Cabin signal box

Swithland Sidings signal box

Loughborough signal box 

 
The Great Central Railway runs from Loughborough to Leicester North station close to the Leicester outer ring road. There are stations at Rothey and at Quorn & Woodhouse. The head quarters of the railway is at Loughborough were the engine shed is and the main shop ect. The railway has a large collection of steam and diesel engines
 
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This website is Ukrailways1970tilltoday.me.uk it is on railways but it is not just on trains but all things railways, with photos, which I have taken from the 1970s till now. I take photos of all things railways, steam diesel and electric trains, signal boxes, wagons any thing that is on the National Rail network, which was BR when I started taken photos.