St Albans South Signal Box
Ridgmont Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3AJ
Description
The Grade II listed Midland Railway signal box built in 1892 has been restored and the operating floor will be open to the public. It is the only signal box adjacent to an operational main line railway with public access. Signalling demonstrations will run continuously, with video and slide shows. Steam traction engine rides available.
Special Activities for Children/Families
Signalling demonstrations, videos, model railway, tea and cakes in the gardens. Steam traction engine rides.
Directions
200 yds South of City station - platform 4 exit. Free parking in Ridgmont Road.
Public Transport Details
RAIL - Next to St Albans City Station.
Opening Times
Saturday 11th September: 1000-1600
Sunday 12th September: 1000-1600
Access
PDA - No upstairs access for wheelchairs.
Additional Information
Watch the trains go by with tea and cakes on the lawn.
Organised By
St Albans Signal Box Preservation Trust
Website
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