Swanage Weighbridge Office
Weighbridge removed in 1938?
Drawings
40’:1”
Actual 1.196”=50’=600”
Length 0.398 x 600 / 1.196 = 199.6655 ~ 22 bricks=197.5”
Width 0.313 x 600 / 1.196 = 157.0234 ~ 17.5 bricks=153+4”
This looks too big.
Inside lines from templot=>
Length 46.67 / 3 x 12 = 186.68” ~ 21 bricks = 188.5” = 47.125mm
Width 17.5 bricks = 157” => 39.25mm
16.5 bricks = 148” => 37mm
16 bricks = 143.5” => 35.875mm
Photos
BRJ 31 Spring 1990 1950s p73 Brick count?
Scan 1200 8bit greyscale no filter
Width 9.5 + 4 (door) + 2 = 15.5 bricks
Steam into Swanage p77
Swanage Railway in Colour p36
Red brick, green door, yellow barge boards,slate roof?
Door in Wareham end, nothing on back except down pipe
Door lintel 13 bricks - on end or one above another?
13 bricks @ 2.5” = 32.5”
12 courses @ 0.5” = 6”
=> aperture 38.5” (5.55mm)
To right 38.5x4.6/5.55=32”
3 brick x 9 + 0.5 brick 4.25 = 31.25
Height 38.5x13.88/5.55=96.28”=8’=>32 bricks
Counting looks more like 24 = 6’
Railway World Special The Swanage Branch p35,45,back
2 windows in front+downpipe
Branch Lines of the Southern Railway Volume One p122
2 windows facing signal box – LSWR days
Branch Line to Swanage
Pl85 13/09/26
Pl94 07/07/63 door wall
Pl88 1938 2 windows head on
proportions?
Window wall
mm 6.46+5.6+2.42+5.6+6.46=26.54
bricks 5.35+4.64+2+4.64+5.35=22
say 5.5+4.5+2+4.5+5.5=22
Reducing to 21 bricks=>
Say 5+4.5+2+4.5+5=21
pl111 1968 2 windows facing signal box
proportions?
Swanage 125 Years of Railways p103
Looks like door open and window in end or is it one facing SB?
Swanage Railway Album pl77
Door end
The Changing Railway Scene Southern Region Half-Title Page
The Swanage Branch in Colour
p82 Window in Swanage end
p64,72, 109 Wareham end
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