Banbury South

21/5/06

This is the view towards Banbury South from the road overbridge north of the station, and shows the up goods lines that run alongside the station.

A closer view of the layout and signals at Banbury South, taken from the down platform and looking towards Aynho Jct.

The up goods lines and trackwork.

This is the view from the end of the up platform.

A close-up of the fibre-optic banner repeater mounted below the start of the platform awning on the up main platform.

A closer view towards Aynho including the rear of the colour-light down home.

A closer shot of the up bay home (BS3), taken from the down platform. Note the blue Cab Secure Radio identification plate - see Greenford for another example.
A lower-quadrant ground disc and an upper-quadrant one can be seen in the background.

On the down side, there are also some sidings with this connection into the relief line halfway along the platform.

This ground frame controls the connection to the siding furthest from the down platform.

A closer shot of the ground frame levers.

There is also a connection to the sidings by the signalbox.

A closer shot of the up goods home (BS19). Again, two different types of ground disc can also be seen.

Banbury South signalbox.

A Vovager departs for Reading.