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Carnforth East Junction signal box in the v of the junction of the lines to Carnforth F. & M. Junction signal box (in front of the box) and to Carnforth Station Junction signal box. Tuesday 28th April 1987 Carnforth East Junction signal box was was a Midland Railway type 3a design fitted with a 24 lever Midland Railway Tumbler frame which opened on 19th January 1902 replacing an 1880-built box located at the non-steps end. The signal box was taken out of use on 12th November 1989 and closed on 7th November 1998, when the absolute block section was extended to between Carnforth Station Junction and Wennington signal boxes and the line from Carnforth East Junction to Carnforth F. & M. Junction was closed The London Midland and Scottish Railway nameboards are located on the end of the signal box above the eaves, a London Midland and Scottish Railway practice that was peculiar to the Furness section Missing from the roof are the two wooden finials and by the near corner post are two replacement window sashes which are missing Midland Railway style timber corner pieces at the top On the opposite side of the line to the signal box is 3 signal (up home from Carnforth F. & M. Junction), and by the signal box steps is 5 signal (up home from Carnforth Station Junction). Both signals are carried on a tubular post. In the distance is a Midland Railway two doll balanced wooden bracket signal which carries Carnforth East Junction signal box's down home signal to Carnforth F. & M. Junction with Carnforth F. & M. Junction signal box's down fixed distant signal below it on the taller doll and Carnforth East Junction signal box's down home signal to Carnforth Station Junction with Carnforth Station Junction signal box box's down Midland fixed distant signal below it on the shorter doll |
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| Author | Ingy The Wingy from Lancashire, England |
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