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Visit Sights<p>🏙 Town: Cologne, Germany<br />🏛️ Tourist attraction: Stellwerk Köln-Dünnwald</p><p>❓ Which destination do you recommend for someone who&#39;s looking for a relaxing sightseeing trip?</p><p>➡ Create unforgettable memories with these free walking tours in Cologne: <a href="https://visitsights.com/sightseeing-tours/Germany/Cologne?mtm_campaign=mastodon" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">visitsights.com/sightseeing-to</span><span class="invisible">urs/Germany/Cologne?mtm_campaign=mastodon</span></a></p><p>#️⃣ <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Building" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Building</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Sightseeing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Sightseeing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SignalBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SignalBox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Cologne" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Cologne</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Museum" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Museum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Tourism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Travel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Sights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Sights</span></a></p><p>© Credits: Wikimedia / Rüdiger Pohl / Verein Stellwerk Köln-Dünnwald / CC BY-SA 4.0</p>
Jonathan Wright<p>Historic railway signal box to close after 144 years</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-67762610" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-corn</span><span class="invisible">wall-67762610</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Par" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Par</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Cornwall" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Cornwall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Railway" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Railway</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SignalBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SignalBox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Grade2ListedBuilding" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Grade2ListedBuilding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/HistoricEngland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>HistoricEngland</span></a></p>
Strum<p>Warmley Signal Box &amp; Waiting Room (you'd wait a long, long time for a train. The Mangotsfield and Bath branch line closed in 1971.).<br>The signal box is maintained in (sort of) working order, for school visits &amp; the like.<br>The Waiting Room offers a range of snacks &amp; drinks Brit Rail never managed.<br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Warmley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Warmley</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SignalBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SignalBox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/railways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>railways</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SouthGloucestershire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SouthGloucestershire</span></a></p>
Damien Hurrell<p>The heritage <a href="https://union.place/tags/railway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>railway</span></a> at which I <a href="https://union.place/tags/volunteer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>volunteer</span></a> is fortunate to have an example of a <a href="https://union.place/tags/signalbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>signalbox</span></a> and mechanically interlocked lever frame to operate the points and signals for one of our stations. I was able to do a day in there this week and took a few pictures which I'll share over the next few days.</p><p>The picture below shows a part of the frame: more details in the alt text.</p><p><a href="https://union.place/tags/heritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>heritage</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/train" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>train</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/VictorianRailways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VictorianRailways</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a></p>
Mr45144 Kevin Prince<p>I’ve been working this panel for at least 16 years. Is it time that 1 &amp; 3 Still gnals took the plunge and went permanent? <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/trains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trains</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nz/tags/signalbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>signalbox</span></a></p>