Digital clock at Carlisle railway station

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Digital clocks are all around and this one at Carlisle railway station is a good example of a clock and information source unit.

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Digital clock at Carlisle railway station

A lot of information is disclosed quickly using these devices including destinations and if the service is on time.

It looks as if the clock is LED lit and is possibly radio controlled to ensure accuracy.

Carlisle Railway Station

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Time is important when you catch a train, so high in a tower above Carlisle Railway Station is this clock.

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Carlisle Railway Station

The Carlisle station clock was originally a Blaylock, made by the local clock makers, but was altered during its life and finally removed in 1956 in favour of an electric movement.

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