Severn Bridge Junction
Severn Bridge Junction is the area of railway lines just south east of Shrewsbury railway station, in Shropshire, England. It is controlled by a mechanical interlocked signal box of the same name, which is the largest operational mechanical signal box in the world.Photo: Dpaajones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: place in Shrewsbury, England
- Address: Shrewsbury, SY2 6AB
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shrewsbury Castle and Shrewsbury Abbey.
Shrewsbury Castle
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Shrewsbury Castle is a red sandstone castle in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It stands on a hill in the neck of the meander of the River Severn on which the town originally developed. Shrewsbury Castle is situated 980 feet northwest of Severn Bridge Junction.
Shrewsbury Abbey
Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Abbey Church of the Holy Cross is an ancient foundation in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire, England. The Abbey was founded in 1083 as a Benedictine monastery by the Norman Earl of Shrewsbury, Roger de Montgomery. Shrewsbury Abbey is situated 820 feet southeast of Severn Bridge Junction.
Shrewsbury railway station
Railway station
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shrewsbury railway station serves the town of Shrewsbury, in Shropshire, England. Built in 1848, it was designated a grade II listed building in 1969. Many services starting at or passing through the station are bound for Wales, and it is a key hub for its operator, Transport for Wales; services are also provided by West Midlands Railway. Shrewsbury railway station is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Severn Bridge Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frankwell and Mountfields.
Frankwell
Suburb
Photo: ChrisJB, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Frankwell is a district of the town of Shrewsbury, in Shropshire, England. It lies adjacent to the River Severn, to the northwest of the town centre, and is one of Shrewsbury's oldest suburbs.
Mountfields
Neighborhood
Mountfields is an area in Shrewsbury, England, just north of the Welsh Bridge.
Coton Hill
Suburb
Coton Hill is a suburb of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. The River Severn flows to the west, and Bagley Brook, the original river bed of the Severn, to the east.
Severn Bridge Junction
- Category: architectural structure
- Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.70943° or 52° 42′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.746° or 2° 44′ 46″ westLevels
3Open location code
9C4VP753+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 202800726OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
railway=signal_boxOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q7457925
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