Railway Pictures
Exclusive photographs of level crossings and signal boxes.
The Lakelander steam train, LMS Stanier Class 8F 48151 beside the signal box at Arnside Station in Cumbria..
The signal box, built in 1897 for the Furness Railway, is a listed building because it was probably designed by Austin and Paley of Lancaster.
Former Main Line Signal Box, Carnforth Station, Lancashire.
Built in 1903.
Former Furness Line Signal Box, Carnforth Station, Carnforth, Lancashire.
The coaling plant and ash plant, Carnforth Railway Station in Lancashire.
Culgaith Signal Box on the Settle to Carlisle Railwayl Culgaith in Cumbria.
The signal box is a Midland Railway type 4A design, built in 1908. The station at Culgaith closed in 1970.
Garsdale Railway Station near Garsdale Head in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Cumbria.
The railway turntable had a wall of sleepers built around it to prevent locomotives being spun by strong winds, which happened in 1900, and was the inspiration for 'Tenders and Turntables' in the book, 'Troublesome Engines' by Rev W. Awdry.
A train passes the signal box at the level crossing of Hest Bank, Lancashire.
The signal box and old goods shed, Kirkby Stephen West Railway Station, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria.
Freight facilities stopped in 1964 and the goods shed and yard is now in private commercial use.
A freight train passes the isolated Blea Moor Signal Box on the Carlisle to Settle Railway Line in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire.
Settle Signal Box at Settle Railway Station in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire.
Looking towards Black Combe from the level crossing at Silecroft in West Cumbria.