We have recently uncovered the base of a signal post at Oswestry station. What appeared to be a standard looking pile of bricks has been dug out to reveal the inner cogs and pulley systems of the original signal post. When the station was partly demolished in 1966, we assume that the signal stack went [...]
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We are happy to inform you that the 1 metre test section of brickwork for facing the blockwall has passed the County Conservation Officers strict examination!
The test section was completed by a bricklayer from Pickstock Homes of Oswestry and the company have also made available a number of brickies to put the brick face along [...]
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In the photo below you can see a block of red bricks. This was once the footings that held a signal post in place. We are hoping that a signal post that is being kept down at Weston Wharf will fit the placement when it is restored.
Also another point of interest in this photo is [...]
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