Below you will find some signalling drawings of various parts of the railway. These have been scanned in and cleaned up from originals kindly provided by Paul Turlington. Click on the images for a higher res image in a new window.
Swithland
Sidings. The original Great Central Scheme is in blue with the later LNER
scheme in black. |
A
more detailed view of the LNER scheme at Swithland Sidings. |
LNER
proposals for the resignalling of Rothley. This scheme would have directly
adjoined that shewn above for Swithland. |
A
BR London Midland Region track survey of a sadly diminished Swithland
Sidings. |
An interesting
document showing the short lived Aylestone Cabin which broke up the long
block section between Leicester Goods South and Whetstone. There are also
details of the automatic 3 position semaphore scheme which replaced it. |