Archway Signal Box was built circa 1841 by the York & North Midland Railway Company to control train movements into and out of its nearby railway station.

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The Archway Signal Box Building, as seen from the Wall Walk . . .

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. . . and as seen from Queen Street. (Note the City Wall and railway access arch in the background.)

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While walking along the City Wall, look out for this pavement marker. The 'Old Signal Box' is located near the base of the wall on the outside.