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Museums · West Midlands

Waterhouses Signal Box

In or near Amerton.

Waterhouses Signal Box — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Chris Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Amerton Station · 0.0 km
  • Family-friendly

About

Waterhouses Signal Box is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Amerton Railway is a heritage railway offering steam and diesel train rides through the Staffordshire countryside. Visitors can enjoy scenic journeys in vintage carriages, explore a collection of industrial locomotives, and relax at the Chartley Halt Picnic Area.

Place summary

Waterhouses Signal Box is a museum located in the West Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance as a former railway signal box, reflecting the region's transport heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.8481, -2.0104
County
Staffordshire
District
Stafford
Parish
Stowe-by-Chartley
Postcode
ST18 0LA
Parliamentary constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Phone
+44 1889271337
Nearest railway station
Amerton Station0 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Waterhouses Signal Box?
Waterhouses Signal Box is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST18 0LA), in the parish of Stowe-by-Chartley.
What is Waterhouses Signal Box?
Waterhouses Signal Box — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Waterhouses Signal Box?
The nearest railway station is Amerton Station, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode ST18 0LA.
How do I get to Waterhouses Signal Box?
The nearest railway station is Amerton Station, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST18 0LA.