Monument record MYO4608 - Site of Railway Control Centre
Summary
The site of a railway control centre at York Station. One of a number of emergency signal control centres constructed at railway stations during World War II. The building would have housed emergency generators for use if the electricity supply was cut during an air raid.
Location
| Grid reference | SE 5960 5171 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE55SE |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The site of a railway control centre at York Station. One of a number of emergency signal control centres constructed at railway stations during World War II. The building would have housed emergency generators for use if the electricity supply was cut during an air raid.
Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments
NMR, 2019, NMR data (Digital archive). SYO2214.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SYO2214 Digital archive: NMR. 2019. NMR data.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 13 2019 11:05AM