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Portslade signal box was located by the Up Main line adjacent to Station Road level crossing in Portslade-by-Sea, and was a Saxby and Farmer Type 5 design built for the London Brighton and South Coast Railway in 1877 fitted with a 23 lever Saxby and Farmer 1874 Patent Rocker and Gridiron frame. The level crossing gates were replaced by full width lifting barriers on 28th May 1967 and the signal box closed on 15th May 1988 when signalling between Portslade and Lancing passed to the new signalling panel in Lancing signal box, the level crossing being controlled by closed circuit television from Lancing signal box

Above the train is 18 signal (Up Inner Home) and protecting the level crossing is ? signal (Down ?)
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Author Ingy The Wingy from Lancashire, England
Camera location50° 50′ 08.34″ N, 0° 12′ 21.27″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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