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Latitude: 51.7197 / 51°43'11"N
Longitude: -0.8443 / 0°50'39"W
OS Eastings: 479932
OS Northings: 202966
OS Grid: SP799029
Mapcode National: GBR C2Q.3CQ
Mapcode Global: VHDVQ.B10H
Plus Code: 9C3XP594+V7
Entry Name: Signal Box
Listing Date: 16 June 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1276408
English Heritage Legacy ID: 46480
ID on this website: 101276408
Location: Horsenden, Buckinghamshire, HP27
County: Buckinghamshire
Civil Parish: Princes Risborough
Built-Up Area: Princes Risborough
Traditional County: Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Princes Risborough with Ilmer
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Signal box
The following building shall be added;
PRINCES RISBOROUGH
SP 70 SE PRINCES RISBOROUGH
Signal Box
4/189
II
Signal box. Built 1908. Red machine brick with blue brick quoins and
dressings; timber-framed upper floor; hipped slate roof. Rectangular box
with longer side facing the track. Two storeys. Ground floor of 9-window
range with glazing bars to segmental-headed windows. Timber-framed upper
floor is fully glazed on 3 sides, with horizontally-sliding windows.
Bracketed eaves cornice. Open wooden stair on south side. Interior:
originally housed 100 levers and housed the main line and three branch lines
which radiate from Princes Risborough; many of the original levers survive.
The Princes Risborough box is the largest and only unaltered example of a
"Churchward" era GWR design box.
Listing NGR: SP7993202966
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