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Batley

The FARSAP Project was given an opportunity to record the last traditional style box in Batley, the former gate box at Lady Lane Crossing, before the latest technology finally replaced it.

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Video Credits

Filmed by: Richard Pulleyn
Filmed in: 19 May 2023
Narrator: Richard Pulleyn
Local Operations Managers: Ruairidh (Rory) Olejnik
Signaller: Paul Street
Additional Material: Network Rail and David Lowe
Video Editor: Derek Young

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The material may be freely used except for sale or advertising purposes.


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