Inverness Sub-sheds 1938 - 1962

Kyle of Lochalsh with ex Caledonian 3F 0-6-0 57566 shunting the station yard on 23rd September, 1957. Photo: Ben Brooksbank, Creative Commons Attribution Share-alike license 2.0

Dingwall
Pre Grouping Ownership - Highland Railway							opened:	1870	Inverness sub-shed
type:	A timber-built 2TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	1962
location:	On the west side of the line, at the south end of the station.
Monday 18 July 1938				Friday 2 June 1939				Sunday 7 August 1949
4.15pm - 4.20pm		total:	3			total:	1			total:	2
cl 4F 4-6-0 (HR)		cl 5F 4-6-0 (HR)			cl 4F 4-6-0 (HR)			cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 5MT 4-6-0
17930	29H	17952	17953		17930	29H		14487	60A	5476	60A
								54491	60A
Monday 29 May 1950				Tuesday 29 August 1950				Wednesday 23 July 1952
		total:	3			total:	2			total:	3
cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5F 4-6-0 (HR)			cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)			cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)
55199	60A	57954	60A		55199	60A		45120	60A	55160	60A
cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)					cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)					55199	60A
14487	60A				M14487	60A
Tuesday 2 June 1953				Monday 5 October 1953				Friday 12 March 1954
		total:	3			total:	2			total:	3
cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0			cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)			cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 5MT 4-6-0
55199	60A	45478	60A		54458	60A		54484	60A	45453	60A
cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)					cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)			cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)
54484	60A				55199	60A		55199	60A
Tuesday 18 May 1954				Thursday 11 August 1955				Friday 29 June 1956
		total:	2			total:	2			total:	1
	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)				cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)				cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)
	55199	60A			54458	60A			54458	60A
	cl 5MT 4-6-0				cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)
	45361	60A			55199	60A		Thursday 28 July 1960
										total:	1
Wednesday 28 May 1958				Wednesday 23 July 1958					cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)
		total:	3			total:	2		54463
cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0			cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)
55199	60A	45124	60A		55199	60A		Monday 4 September 1961
cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)					cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)					total:	1
54496	60A				54487	60A			16xx 0-6-0PT
									1649	60C
Shed Codes		29H, 32A, 60A Inverness			60C Helmsdale
Kyle of Lochalsh
Pre Grouping Ownership - Highland Railway							opened:	1897	Inverness sub-shed
type:	A stone-built 2TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Jun-62
location:	On the west side of the line, north of the station.
Wednesday 27 August 1952				Tuesday 2 June 1953				Friday 12 March 1954
		total:	4			total:	4			total:	3
	cl 5MT 4-6-0			cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)
	44798	60A		44723	60A	55216	60A	45098	60A	55216	60A
	45053	60A		44799	60A			45464	63A
	45120	60A		44992	60A
	45361	60A
Tuesday 18 May 1954				Tuesday 28 June 1955				Thursday 29 May 1958
		total:	3			total:	6			total:	4
cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0				cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0
44788	60A	55216	60A	44724	60A	45366	63A	55216	60A	44718	60A
44799	60A			44991	60A	45477	60A			44798	60A
				45360	60A	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)				45117	60A
						55216	60A
Thursday 10 July 1958				Thursday 27 August 1959				Thursday 10 September 1959
		total:	5			total:	4			total:	4
cl 5MT 4-6-0				cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0
44991	60A	45479	60A	55216	60A	44724	60A	55216	60A	44722	60A
45461	60A	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)				44788	60A			44799	60A
45476	60A	55216	60A			45179	60A			44992	60A
Wednesday 6 September 1961
				total:	4
cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		BR T2 diesel		BRCW T2 diesels
55227	60A	D5120		D5343	D5334	Shed Codes		60A Inverness		63A Perth South
Helmsdale
Pre Grouping Ownership - Highland Railway						opened:	1871	Sep 1935 - Dec 1948		Inverness sub-shed
type:	A timber-built 2TS dead-ended shed.					closed:	Jul-61	Jan 1949 - Jul 1961		60C
location:	On the west side of the line, north of the station.
Sunday 7 August 1949						Friday 26 August 1949
				total:	6					total:	5
cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
44789	60A	55051	60A	17587	60A	45085	63A	55053	60C	17587	60C
45098	60A	cl 2P 4-4-0 "Ben" (HR)				45466	63A	cl 2P 4-4-0 "Ben" (HR)
45475	63A	14409	60A Ben Alisky					14409	60A Ben Alisky
Allocation - September 1950 (5)				cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		CR	2	cl 1P 0-4-4T		HR	2
				cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		CR	1
Tuesday 29 August 1950				Wednesday 24 October 1951				Thursday 2 July 1953
		total:	3			total:	3			total:	4
cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)
44783	60A	55051	60C	54495	60C	55053	60C	44722	60A	55051	60C
cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)				cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)				cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
17587	60C			57587	60C			54495	60C	57587	60C
Sunday 3 July 1955				Wednesday 6 July 1955				Monday 8 August 1955
		total:	6			total:	4			total:	6
cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)
45066	60A	54495	60C	45090	60A	55162	60A	45066	60A	54470	60C
45179	60A	cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		45124	60A	cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
45319	60A	57587	60C	54495	60C	57587	60C	cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)		57587	60C
		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)						55051	60C	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)
		55162	60A							55162	60A
Friday 29 June 1956				Wednesday 15 August 1956				Tuesday 16 April 1957
		total:	4			total:	4			total:	3
cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		BR 2MT 2-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
54495	60C	55236	60C	45179	60A	55236	60C	78052	60A	57587	60C
54496	60A	cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)
		57587	60C	54495	60C	57587	60C	54495	60C
Allocation - March 1959 (6)				16xx 0-6-0PT		GWR	2	cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		CalR	3
				cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		CalR	1
Wednesday 28 May 1958				Friday 25 September 1959				Friday 29 July 1960
		total:	4			total:	2			total:	3
cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)			16xx 0-6-0PT			16xx 0-6-0PT		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
45098	60A	54495	60C		1649	60C		1646	60C S	57587	60C
16xx 0-6-0PT		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)			cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)			1649	60C S
1646	60C	57587	60C		57587	60C		S - locos stored after closure of branch
Shed Codes		60A Inverness		60C Helmsdale		63A Perth South
Helmsdale shed was closed in July 1961
Dornoch
Pre Grouping Ownership - Highland Railway					opened in 1902 by the Dornoch Light Railway Company					closed:	Jun-60
type:	A timber-built 1TS dead-ended shed.						Sep 1935 - Dec 1948		Inverness sub-shed
location:	On the east side of the line, north of the station.						Jan 1949 - Jun 1960		Helmsdale sub-shed
Sunday 7 August 1949				Monday 28 August 1950				Tuesday 23 October 1951
	cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)				cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)				cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)
	55053	60A			55053	60C			55051	60C
Thursday 2 July 1953				Sunday 3 July 1955				Friday 29 June 1956
	cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)				cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)				cl 1P 0-4-4T (HR)
	55053	60C			55051	60C			55053	60C
Tuesday 16 April 1957				Friday 25 September 1959
	16xx 0-6-0PT				16xx 0-6-0PT
	1646	60C			1646	60C
Tain
Pre Grouping Ownership - Highland Railway							opened:	1877	Helmsdale sub-shed
type:	A stone-built 2TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Jun-62
location:	On the west side of the line, north of the station.
Sunday 7 August 1949				Tuesday 23 October 1951				Wednesday 7 October 1953
		total:	1			total:	2			total:	2
	cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)			cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)				cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)
	54471	60A		54470	60A	54480	60A	54480	60A	54496	60A
Wednesday 6 July 1955				Thursday 18 April 1957				Friday 29 July 1960
		total:	1			total:	2			total:	2
	cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)			cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)				cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)
	54480	60A		54470	60A	54480	60A	54487	60A	54493	60A
Wick
Pre Grouping Ownership - Highland Railway						opened:	1874	Sep 1935 - Dec 1948		Inverness sub-shed
type:	A stone-built 2TS through-road shed.				closed to steam:		Jul-62	Jan 1949 - Jul 1962		60D
location:	On the south side of the station.									BR Database
Abbreviations		M - Macintosh		Pick - Pickersgill		St - Stanier			HR - Highland Railway
		CR - Caledonian Railway				LMS - London, Midland & Scottish Railway
Friday 26 August 1949						Tuesday 29 August 1950
				total:	3					total:	5
cl 2P 4-4-0 "Ben" (HR)				cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 2P 4-4-0 "Ben" (HR)				cl 5MT 4-6-0
14399	60D Ben Wyvis			44997	63A	14398	60D Ben Alder			44959	63A
14404	60D Ben Clebrig					14399	60D Ben Wyvis			45319	60A
						cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
						57585	60D
Allocation - September 1950 (5)				cl 2P 4-4-0 Ben		HR	3	cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		CR	1
				cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		CR	1
Thursday 25 October 1951						Monday 5 October 1953
				total:	4					total:	5
cl 2P 4-4-0 "Ben" (HR)				cl 5MT 4-6-0			cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0
54399	60D Ben Wyvis			45124	60A		54459	60D	44785	60A
cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)					cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		44992	60A
54459	60A	57585	60D				55236	60D	45361	60A
Wednesday 19 May 1954						Saturday 26 June 1954
				total:	4					total:	6
cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 5MT 4-6-0
54459	60D	54491	60D	44718	60A	54459	60D	54491	60D	44718	60A
		54496	60A					54496	60A	44784	60A
										44991	60A
Sunday 3 July 1955						Tuesday 23 August 1955
				total:	6					total:	4
cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 5MT 4-6-0
54439	60D	54491	60D	44992	60A	54491	60D	55236	60D	44798	60A
		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		45172	63A					45477	60A
		57585	60D	45453	60A
Thursday 28 June 1956						Wednesday 28 May 1958
				total:	4					total:	2
cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 5MT 4-6-0			cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)
54439	60D	54491	60D	45479	60A		40150	60D	54439	60D
		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
		57585	60D
Allocation - March 1959 (3)				cl 3MT 2-6-2T		LMS	1	cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		CR	1
				cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		CR	1
Friday 29 July 1960				Monday 3 July 1961				Friday 15 June 1962
		total:	2			total:	3			total:	3
cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		BRCW T2 diesel		cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		BRCW T2 diesel		cl 5MT 4-6-0		BRCW T2 diesel
54491	60D	D5333		40150	60D	D5346		44978	63A	D5319
				cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)						BR T2 diesel
				54482	60B					D5127
Shed Codes		60A Inverness		60B Aviemore		60D Wick		63A Perth South
Wick shed was closed to steam in July 1962
Thurso
Pre Grouping Ownership - Highland Railway						opened:	1874	Sep 1935 - Dec 1948		Inverness sub-shed
type:	A stone-built 1TS dead-ended shed.					closed:	Jul-62	Jan 1949 - Jul 1962		Wick subshed
location:	At the south end of the station.
Tuesday 29 August 1950							Wednesday 24 October 1951
				total:	2				total:	1
cl 2P 4-4-0 "Ben" (HR)				cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)			cl 2P 4-4-0 "Ben" (HR)
54404	60D Ben Clebrig			54495	60C		54398	60D Ben Alder
Monday 5 October 1953				Saturday 26 June 1954				Tuesday 23 August 1955
		total:	2			total:	1			total:	2
cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)			cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)			cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
54491	60D	57585			55236	60D		54439	60D	57585
Thursday 28 June 1956				Wednesday 23 September 1959				Friday 6 October 1961
		total:	1			total:	1			total:	1
	cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)				cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)				BRCW T2 diesel
	40150				54491	60D			D5324
Shed Codes		60C Helmsdale		60D Wick
Fort George
Pre Grouping Ownership - Highland Railway							opened:	1899	Inverness sub-shed
type:	A timber built 1TS through road shed.						closed:	1947
location:	On the east side of the station.
				Sunday 17 July 1938
				8pm - 8.05pm		total:	1
				cl 2P 4-4-0 "Ben" (HR)
				14405	Ben Rinnes