18B Posted October 14, 2021 Share Posted October 14, 2021 Hi, Wouldn't anyone happen to know please the details of Scout Green signal box on the WCML, when it was built and closed etc, please? TIA. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
SP Steve Posted October 14, 2021 Share Posted October 14, 2021 According to "A Pictorial Record Of L.N.W.R. Signalling" by Richard Foster, Scout Green was built in 1871 and was in use until 1972. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BlackFivesMatter Posted October 16, 2021 Share Posted October 16, 2021 Harold Bowtells Lancaster and Carlisle railway is a good source. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold beast66606 Posted October 16, 2021 RMweb Gold Share Posted October 16, 2021 Having seen all sorts of trains over its 102 year life Scout Green became a fringe box to Carlisle Power box during stage 4 of Carlisle PSB commissioning, with effect from (WEF) 01/04/1973, it was abolished during stage 5 of the PSB commissioning WEF 15/04/1973. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium kevinlms Posted October 16, 2021 RMweb Premium Share Posted October 16, 2021 1 hour ago, beast66606 said: Having seen all sorts of trains over its 102 year life Scout Green became a fringe box to Carlisle Power box during stage 4 of Carlisle PSB commissioning, with effect from (WEF) 01/04/1973, it was abolished during stage 5 of the PSB commissioning WEF 15/04/1973. Just in time before the chimney fell off! 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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