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Harringworth signal box
being prepared for the following days lifting operation.
Photo: J.Pepper |
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Photo 1 The Crane is positioned on a raft of sleepers during a full possession.
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Photo 2
The rear section of the roof is lifted clear Whilst the front section is supported on wooden poles. The two ends had been dismantled the previous day.
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Photo 3
The main section of the box is lifted clear of its brick base just a s the wind starts to get up! The tie rods which held the box down having been cut the day before.
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Photo 4
The box is lowered carefully onto a low-loader which has been positioned alongside the track on the opposite.
Photo sequence: Ian Rivett |
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