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Welcome to the Reference Centre of the Swindon Panel Society.

This site is designed to concentrate the storage of historical documents and the research conducted by members of the Swindon Panel Society into the history of the signalling of Swindon Panel.

The Swindon Panel area includes the following areas of the Great Western:

• Main Line: Challow - Box Tunnel
• Badminton Line: Wootton Bassett Junction - Alderton
• Gloucester Line: Swindon Junction - Sapperton
• Weymouth Line: Thingley Junction - Bradford Junction
• Highworth Branch Siding

More information about the activities of Swindon Panel Society is available on our main website.

You can also keep up to date with all our latest news and activities on our Facebook page and our Twitter feed.

Research Categories

• The Panel Itself
• Control Area - Description of Routes
• Interlockings
• Control Functions - Points & Signals
• Stations
• Tunnels
• Ground Frames
• Fringe Signal Boxes
• more to come...!

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Contributors

Contributors, to maintain consistency, please always follow the Research Guidance.