Meldreth Road Crossing Shepreth
18th January 2007
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Where I lived for the first 18 years, my father was the crossing keeper prior to the introduction of new fangled AHB and subsequent electrification.Bring back the Brush Type 2s and the Cambridge Buffet Expresses !

317364 passes on the 1520 Cambridge-Kings Cross. 16.05.88.
317364 passes on the 1520 Cambridge-Kings Cross. 16.05.88.
37011 on the Kings Cross-Fen Drayton sand empties.07.05.81.
37011 on the Kings Cross-Fen Drayton sand empties.07.05.81.
37052 passing the crossing keepers house with an Alfreton - Tonbridge charter.27.09.80.
37052 passing the crossing keepers house with an Alfreton - Tonbridge charter.27.09.80.
37087 on the Fen Drayton-Kings Cross sand train. 15.03.87.
37087 on the Fen Drayton-Kings Cross sand train. 15.03.87.
An old photo from the Meldreth side of the crossing. A Class 46 works the 1330 Cambridge to Kings Cross. 1974.
An old photo from the Meldreth side of the crossing. A Class 46 works the 1330 Cambridge to Kings Cross. 1974.
Deltics from the bedroom window. 55011 works the diverted 1405 Kings Cross-York.06.09.81.
Deltics from the bedroom window. 55011 works the diverted 1405 Kings Cross-York.06.09.81.
Metro Cam Class 101 56373 leads on the 1606 Cambridge - Royston. 14.05.80.
Metro Cam Class 101 56373 leads on the 1606 Cambridge - Royston. 14.05.80.
Mr Fuller (Senior),resident crossing keeper.14.05.80.
Mr Fuller (Senior),resident crossing keeper.14.05.80.
The AHB seen from the Meldreth side. 1984.
The AHB seen from the Meldreth side. 1984.
The crossing house after resignalling but prior to electrification. 1984.
The crossing house after resignalling but prior to electrification. 1984.
The gates in their normal,open to road traffic,position. Access to the north totally unrestricted.February 1974.
The gates in their normal,open to road traffic,position. Access to the north totally unrestricted.February 1974.
Unidentified class 254 on the 1400 Kings Cross-Edinburgh.06.09.81.
Unidentified class 254 on the 1400 Kings Cross-Edinburgh.06.09.81.