Signal Box
Signal Box is a building in Stanley, County Durham, England. Signal Box is situated nearby to the railway station Rowley Station, as well as near Redman Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beamish Museum and Beamish Hall.
Beamish Museum
Museum
Photo: Barry Skeates, CC BY 2.0.
Beamish Museum is an open-air museum located in County Durham, England. Beamish pioneered the concept of a living museum. By displaying duplicates or replaceable items, it was also an early example of the now commonplace practice of museums allowing visitors to touch objects. Beamish Museum is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Signal Box.
Beamish Hall
Hotel
Photo: Bluespacecat, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beamish Hall is a mid-18th-century country house, now converted to a hotel, which stands in 24 acres of grounds near the town of Stanley, County Durham. It is a Grade II* listed building. Beamish Hall is situated 1,800 feet west of Signal Box.
Pockerley Farmhouse
House
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pockerley Farmhouse is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Signal Box.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beamish and No Place.
Beamish
Photo: Barry Skeates, CC BY 2.0.
Beamish is a village in County Durham in northeast England. The village is just a straggle of miners' houses and the only reason to visit is the extensive open-air museum. Stanley is a former mining town two miles west, with a population of 19,427 in 2021.
No Place
Village
No Place is a small village near the town of Stanley in County Durham, England, east of Stanley and west of Beamish. Situated to the south of the A693, it is home to an award-winning real ale pub, the Beamish Mary Inn, and lies near the Beamish Mary coal pit.
Kip Hill
Hamlet
Kip Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated directly to the north of Stanley, near Shield Row. It has two pubs, the Blue Bell Inn and the Ball Alley* 2The 3rd Edition Ordnance Survey map of 1921 The area was once known as Kiphill but sometime between 1895 and 1898 this changed to the current Kip Hill.
Signal Box
- Type: Building
- Location: Stanley, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.88904° or 54° 53′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.66322° or 1° 39′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C6WV8QP+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 109667996OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
railway=signal_box
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