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LMS Route: Birmingham New Street to Tamworth

LMS Route: Nuneaton to Birmingham New Street

Washwood Heath Sidings: mrwhg630

View of Washwood Heath Sidings No 5 Signal Box seen from the Running Road to the Dugout which ran parallel to the main Birmingham to Derby line

View of Washwood Heath Sidings No 5 Signal Box seen from the Running Road to the Dugout which ran parallel to the main Birmingham to Derby line. To its right can be seen Washwood Heath No 6 Signal Box which Bob Essery states was opened on 24th June1930 at the same as Washwood Heath No 5 Signal Box. The former controlled traffic passing over the hump whilst No 6 box worked the remaining sidings. 24th August 1969

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