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PURBECK RAILWAY CIRCLE
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Signal & Telegraph Dept.
“Signalling the Link” A presentation by Mike Walshaw, Swanage Railway Signal & Telegraph Dept.
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Network Rail Partnership.
“Project Wareham” will see the Swanage Railway linked with the Main Line at Worgret Junction under a Swanage Railway – Network Rail Partnership.
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We look at the work carried out at Norden as part of the
Show No.3 We look at the work carried out at Norden as part of the Token Block Signalling System now being installed between Norden and Wareham .
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Lyme Regis Ground Frame Hut
Lyme Regis Ground Frame Hut. This is what we have tried to reconstruct as the Token Hut at Norden Gates
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Tony North builds the foundations, June 2012
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‘Buildings Bespoke’ get to work, 18 July 2012
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Yes, they even build signal boxes!
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Roofing felt goes on
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The interior is fitted out
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Tony North receives the key to his Dream Home!
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Dave Cobb and the Home Team get busy with the paint brush
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Norden Crossing Down Distant Signal goes walk-about!
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Tony North wields his smallest paint brush
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The finished article Norden Gates Cabin and behind it is Norden Relay Room Sept 2013
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This Relocatable Equipment Building is to become Norden Relay Room
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Tony North erects the Roof Rafters
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Here is the finished Relay Room with the Power Supply Cabinet alongside it
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Now it is time for fitting out
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Mike Walshaw, the Project Manager, measures up the many cable terminations in the Relay Room
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And ponders over the Relay Plugboards!
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And checks out the Power Supply Cabinet!
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Very technical! VeVeru
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Meanwhile, Mike Carnaby gets busy installing cables in Norden Gates Cabin
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Mike Southey tackles the No-Signalman Token Instrument that controls the Section from Norden to Corfe Castle
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And wonders what to do with a blue pencil!
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Tony Udall fixes up the Plunger for the R. B. C
Tony Udall fixes up the Plunger for the R.B.C. Bell to Corfe Castle (R.B.C. = Return Bell Communication)
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Photo credits: Andrew P.M. Wright, R.K. Blencoe Collection and
(via Steve Jenkins) and Mike Walshaw
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Show No.4 will highlight the work done by Contractors
to install the new Token Block Signalling System between Norden and Wareham
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