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CREWE HERITAGE CENTRE |
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Admission is £5 (adults), £2 (children and OAPs). Family tickets, season tickets and concessions are available. The above details were correct at the time of writing, for the latest information please check the Friends of Crewe Heritage Centre web site, The Crewe Heritage Centre is about fifteen minutes walk from Crewe railway station. Turn left outside the station into Nantwich Road and proceed to crossroads with Mill Street and turn right. Turn right again, at a roundabout, and right again at the next roundabout and follow road past Tesco car park to Crewe Heritage Centre entrance. |
The Crewe Heritage Centre
is open Saturdays, Sundays & Bank Holidays 10am to 4.30pm
(Last Admission 3.30pm) from April to September - see below for details.
NOTICE BOARD
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| www.creweheritagecentre.co.uk |
NEW BOOK
A completely revised edition of the book 'Exeter West Box' has been published. Originally produced as a small paperback in 1984 the new edition is an A4 hardback with full colour dust jacket and containing 97 pages with 67 photographs. The price is £25 per copy (add £2.50 for postage).
This new book marks twenty years since West Box closed (in May 1985) and records the full story of the box up to the present The print run is being limited to 500 individually-numbered copies.
This book is umlikely to be available in the shops - order forms are available from exeterwest@studio433.co.uk.
Links to other interesting web sites
- Friends of Crewe Heritage Centre - information about the heritage centre in whcih exter West box can be found.
- St Albans South Signal Box - restored Midland Railway signal box, opened regularly to the public
- Kidderminster Railway Museum - a museum with a large display of signalling equipment.
- RailWest - covering railways in the South-West of England, including signalling.
- The Signal Box - comprehensive coverage of old-style British signalling practice.
- The Historic Model Railway Society
- The Friends of Kidderminster Station - raising money to put the finishing touches to the Severn Valley Railway station.
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