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List of signal boxes

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| [[Hartlebury Junction]] || June 1876 || 15 April 1977 || McKenzie & Holland type 2 box. Originally 20 levers, renewed with 27 lever GWR frame 1912.<ref name="SRSSignalBoxRegister_Update9" />
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| [[Leapgate Private Sidings|Leapgate Siding G.F.]] || 28 August 1939 || 12 January 1981 || Single track junction facing Stourport serving Regent Oil Co. depot. Two sidings on either side of a gantry, space for 17 13 20-ton wagonson each.<ref name="RailwaysInWorcsSVRSA1960">[http://www.miac.org.uk/severnvalleyline.html Railways in Worcestershire, Severn Valley Line], accessed 30 Nov 2015Birmingham Traffic District Sectional Appendix 1960</ref><ref name="BranchLinesOfWorcs">[[Bibliography#Books | Maggs ((2009)]]</ref> Released by token.
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| [[Wilden Sand Siding|Sand Siding G.F.]] || || || Single track junction facing Stourport serving a large sand quarry. Points worked by a ground frame locked by the section token.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 87.</ref>
| Stourport North || Before 1885 || 3 May 1970 || Great Western Type 5 brick signal box. Originally a 20 lever frame, extended to 24 (18 working 6 spare)<ref>Marshall (1989)</ref> by March 1907, new 34 lever GWR frame 1914. Box extended by 6 feet 8 inches and new 43 lever frame installed April 1951, signal box then taking control of whole station. Renamed "Stourport on Severn North" in 1934, apparently kept the name until closure.<ref name="SRSSignalBoxRegister_Update9" /> Parts used in rebuilding of Hampton Loade SB.
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| [[Burlish Branch|Park Street G.F.]] || || || Controlled connections at north end of Stourport to coal sidings and [[Burlish Branch|Steatite Branch/Burlish Branch]], which serviced the Steatite and Porcelain Products Co. factory near Burlish crossing.<ref name="BranchLinesOfWorcs" /><ref name="RailwaysInWorcsSVR" >[http://www.miac.org.uk/severnvalleyline.html Railways in Worcestershire, Severn Valley Line], accessed 30 Nov 2015</ref> Three? levers, electrically released from Stourport (North) S.B. <ref name="StourportDiagram">SRS diagram for Stourport-on-Severn SB</ref>
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| [[National Cold Stores Siding | Brindley Street G.F.]] ||1941 || || Served National Cold Stores.<ref name="BranchLinesOfWorcs" /> Two? levers and an intermediate token machine, released by token.<ref name="StourportDiagram" />

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