Days Out No. 71A : 2nd October 1965 - Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Stirling

A weekend road trip across Scotland commencing in Aberdeen and culminating in Carlisle.
Aberdeen Ferryhill
Pre Grouping Ownership - Caledonian Railway & North British Railway							opened:	1908	prior to Dec 1948		ABD, 29B
type:	A brick-built 10TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Mar-67	Jan 1949 - Mar 1967		61B
location:	In the fork of the Ballater and Perth lines, south of the station.									BR Database
Abbreviations		BR - British Railways			WD - War Department
Saturday 2nd October 1965					61B					total:	20
BR 5MT 4-6-0		cl 5MT 4-6-0		A4 4-6-2				WD 8F 2-8-0		cl 08 0-6-0 diesels
73151	65B	44698	63A	60006	61B Sir Ralph Wedgwood W			90117	62A	D3547	D3551
73154	65B	44794	61B	60007	61B Sir Nigel Gresley			90596	61B	D3549
B1 4-6-0		44997	63A	60009	61B Union of South Africa			J38 0-6-0		cl 40 EE diesels
61340	62B	44998	63A	60034	61B Lord Faringdon			65912	62C	D361	D365
Shed Codes		61B Aberdeen F'Hill		62A Thornton Jct.		62B Dundee Tay Brdg		62C Dunfermline		cl 05 Hunslet 0-6-0
		63A Perth South		65B St. Rollox						D2582
Aberdeen Ferryhill 1937 - 1966
Dundee Tay Bridge
Pre Grouping Ownership - North British Railway							opened:	1878	Sep 1935 - Dec 1948		DEE
type:	A brick-built 6TS through-road shed.						closed:	May-67	Jan 1949 - May 1967		62B
location:	On the north side of the line, west of the station.									BR Database
Dundee West		The Caledonian shed, opposite Tay Bridge shed, lost its allocation on 1st January 1949.
		It became a subshed of Tay Bridge and dealt with repairs and overspills at weekends.
Abbreviations		BR - British Railways			EE - English Electric				WD - War Department
Saturday 2nd October 1965					62B		total:	36 (including 5 at Dundee West)
BR 4MT 2-6-4T		B1 4-6-0		V2 2-6-2		J37 0-6-0 (NBR)		A2 4-6-2
80124	62B	61102	62B	60818	62B	64547	62B	60528	62B Tudor Minstrel
cl 2MT 2-6-0		61147	62B	60836	62B	64558	62B W	60530	62B Sayajirao
46463	62B	61172	62B	60844	62B	64597	62B	60532	62B Blue Peter
cl 5MT 4-6-0		61262	62B	60919	62B	64602	62B	J36 0-6-0 (NBR)		WD 8F 2-8-0
45472	63A	61263	62B	BR 5MT 4-6-0		64608	62B	65319	62B	90350	62A
		61278	62B	73146	65B	64620	62B	cl 40 EE diesel		90468	62A
		61293	62B	73149	65B	64624	62B	D367
		61403	62B
Dundee West
cl 08 0-6-0 diesels		cl 26 BRCW diesel
D3343	D3347	D5310		Shed Codes		62A Thornton Jct.		62B Dundee Tay Brdg
D3346	D3558					63A Perth South		65B St. Rollox
Dundee Tay Bridge 1938 - 1966						Dundee Tay Bridge 1938 - 1950
Perth South
Pre Grouping Ownership - Caledonian Railway							opened:	1854	Sep 1935 - Dec 1948		29A
type:	An 8TS through-road shed. Rebuilt in 1938					closed to steam:		May-67	Jan 1949 - May 1967		63A
location:	On the west side of the line, south of the station.									BR Database
Abbreviations		BR - British Railways			BRCW - Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co.
		EE - English Electric			NBL - North British Locomotive Company
Saturday 2nd October 1965					63A					total:	32
cl 5MT 4-6-0				A4 4-6-2				cl 40 EE T4		cl 08 0-6-0 diesels
44674	12A	44959	63A W	60019	61B Bittern			D324		D3525	D3543
44677	12A	45461	63A	Britannia 4-6-2				cl 26 BRCW T2		cl 24 BR T2
44703	61B	45475	63A	70001	12A Lord Hurcomb			D5301	D5323	D5119	D5129
44705	63A	B1 4-6-0		BR 4MT 2-6-4T		cl 06 0-4-0 diesels		D5317	D5325	cl 21 NBL T2
44720	63A	61404	64A	80028	63A	D2411	D2444	D5321	D5329	D6123
44900	12A	BR 5MT 4-6-0		80092	63A	D2412		D5322
44931	63A	73150	65B
Shed Codes		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		61B Aberdeen F'Hill		63A Perth South		64A St. Margarets		65B St. Rollox
Perth South 1938 - 1967
Thornton Junction
Pre Grouping Ownership - North British Railway						replaced older shed:		1933	Sep 1935 - Dec 1948		THJ
type:	A corrugated-iron built 6TS through-road shed.						closed:	Apr-67	Jan 1949 - Apr 1967		62A
location:	On the south side of the line to Dunfermline, west of the station.									BR Database
Abbreviations		BR - British Railways			WD - War Department			NBR - North British Railway
		BRCW - Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co.
Saturday 2 October 1965					62A					total:	39
B1 4-6-0		J37 0-6-0 (NBR)		J36 0-6-0 (NBR)		J38 0-6-0				WD 2-8-0
61132	62A	64569	SB	65288	62C	65901	62A	65922	62A	90039	62C
61133	62A	64588	62A	65327	62A	65905	62A	65932	62A	90041	61B
61148	62A	64595	62A	65345	62A	65907	62A	cl 05 0-6-0 diesels		90168	62A
61261	62A	64606	62A	cl 24 BR T2		65911	62A	D2578	D2579	90441	62A
61330	62A	64618	62A	D5117		65915	62A	cl 08 0-6-0 diesels		90444	62A
61343	62A	64625	62A W	cl 26 BRCW T2		65916	62A W	D3275	D3339	90468	62A
		64632	62A	D5328		65920	62C			90640	61B
SB - stationary boiler										90727	62A W
Shed Codes		61B Aberdeen F'Hill		62A Thornton Junction		62C Dunfermline		64F Bathgate
Visits to Thornton Junction 1937 - 1967
Dunfermline
Pre Grouping Ownership - North British Railway							opened:	1920	Sep 1935 - Dec 1948		DFU
type:	A brick-built 4TS through-road shed.						closed:	May-67	Jan 1949 - May 1967		62C
location:	On the south side of the line, east of the station.									BR Database
Abbreviations		BR - British Railways			NB - North British Locomotive Company
		NBR - North British Railway			WD - War Department
Saturday 2 October 1965					62C					total:	17
B1 4-6-0		BR 4MT 2-6-0		J37 0-6-0 (NBR)		J38 0-6-0		WD 2-8-0		NB 0-4-0 diesels
61072	62C	76110	62C	64571	62C W	65918	62C	90386	62C	D2707	D2717
61101	62C	cl 08 0-6-0 diesel		64599	62C W	65931	62C	90534	62C	D2716	D2744
61407	62C	D3344				65934	62C	90547	62C
Shed Codes		62C Dunfermline
Visits to Dunfermline 1938 - 1967
St. Margarets
Pre Grouping Ownership - North British Railway							opened:	1866	Sep 1935 - Jan 1950		STM
type:	A large brick-built 6TS shed, and a roundhouse.						closed:	May-67	Feb 1950 - May 1967		64A
location:	On both sides of the line, east of Waverley station.									BR Database
Abbreviations		Fb - Fairburn		NBR - North British Railway			EE - English Electric
		NBL - North British Locomotive Company					BR - British Railways
Saturday 2 October 1965					64A					total:	58
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		A4 4-6-2				BR 2MT 2-6-0		cl 40 EE T4
42128	64A	44722	63A	60027	64A Merlin W			78047	64A	D258	D352
42273	64A	44925	64A	B1 4-6-0				78049	64G	D286	D362
42691	64A	45053	64A	61029^	64A	61344	64A	J36 0-6-0 (NBR)		cl 45 Peak T4
BR 4MT 2-6-4T		45162	64A	61076	64A W	61345	64A	65234	64A	D167	D170
80007	64A	45477	64A	61099	64A	61349	64A	BR 5MT 4-6-0		cl 17 Clayton T1
80026	64A	V2 2-6-2		61191	64A W	61350	64A	73154	65B	D8563	D8573
80054	64A	60813	64A	61244^	64A	61354	64A	cl 08 0-6-0 diesels		D8569	D8582
80055	64A	60816	64A	61308	64A	61396	64A W	D3560	D3884	D8571
80114	64A	60824	64A	61324	64A	BR 4MT 4-6-0		D3561	D3886	NBL 0-4-0 diesels
80122	64A	60846	64A W	cl 2MT 2-6-0		76049	64A	D3734	D3893	D2725
W - withdrawn		60970	64A	46462	64A	76050	64G W
^named B1 4-6-0: 61029 Chamois, 61244 Strang Steel
Shed Codes		63A Perth South		64A St. Margarets		64G Hawick		65B St. Rollox
Visits to St. Margart's 1947 - 1960						Visits to St. Margart's 1961 - 1966
Dalry Road
Pre Grouping Ownership - Caledonian Railway							opened:	1895	Sep 1935 - Jan 1950		28B
type:	A brick-built 4TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Oct-65	Feb 1950 - Oct 1965		64C
location:	In the fork of the Princess Street to Granton line.									BR Database
Abbreviations		BRCW - Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co.
Saturday 2 October 1965					64C					total:	13
cl 5MT 4-6-0				B1 4-6-0		cl 17 Clayton T1		cl 08 0-6-0 diesels		cl 26 BRCW T2
44995	67E	45168	64C	61134	64C	D8555	D8568	D3737	D3877	D5305
45047	64C	45360	64C W	61307	64C	D8561
45127	64C
Shed Codes		64C Dalry Road		67E Dumfries			Dalry Road shed closed on 3rd October 1965
Visits to Dalry Road 1947 - 1965
Haymarket
Pre Grouping Ownership - North British Railway							opened:	1894	Sep 1935 - Jan 1950		HAY
type:	A brick-built 8TS through-road shed.					closed to steam:		Sep-63	Feb 1950 - Sep 1963		64B
location:	On the north side of the line, west of Haymarket station.									BR Database
Saturday 2 October 1965					64B					total:
cl 17 Clayton T1				cl 47 Brush T4		cl 26 BRCW T2		cl 40 EE T4
D8554	D8562	D8578	D8584	D1542	D1725	D5307	D5315	D243	D277	D360	D363
D8558	D8572	D8579	D8586	D1577	D1771	D5309	D5316	D261	D352	D361	D390
D8560	D8576	D8581		D1579		cl 21 NBL T2		D266	D359	cl 55 Deltc T5
NB 0-4-0 diesel						D6140	D6141			D9017
D2752
Visits to Haymarket 1947 - 1963
Bathgate
Pre Grouping Ownership - North British Railway							opened:	1902	Sep 1935 - Jan 1950		BGT
type:	Brick-buit as a 6TS, but reduced to 4TS in 1954.						closed:	Aug-66	Feb 1950 - Aug 1966		64F
location:	On the north side of the line, east of the station.									BR Database
Abbreviations		NBR - North British Railway
Saturday 2 October 1965					64F					total:	15
		BR 4MT 2-6-0		BR 2MT 2-6-0		J36 0-6-0 (NBR)		cl 08 0-6-0 diesels
		76104	64F	78045	64F	65243*	64F	D3554	D3555
		76105	64F	78046	64F	65267	64F
		76107	64F	78050	64F	65282	64F	* J36 0-6-0 name: Maude
		76111	64F	78052	64F	65297	64F
				78054	64F			Shed Codes		64F Bathgate
Visits to Bathgate 1938 - 1966
Grangemouth
Pre Grouping Ownership - Caledonian Railway							opened:	1908	Sep 1935 - Jan 1950		31D
type:	A brick-built 6TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	1965	Feb 1950 - Aug 1966		65F
location:	On the west side of the, south of the station.									BR Database
Abbreviations		BR - British Railways			NBR - North British Railway
		NBL - North British Locomotive Company				WD - War Department
Saturday 2 October 1965					65F					total:	34
cl 2MT 2-6-0		BR 4MT 2-6-0		cl 5MT 4-6-0		WD 2-8-0		J37 0-6-0 (NBR)		cl 08 0-6-0 diesels
46460	65F	76101	65F	44788	65F	90199	65F	64580	65F	D3132	D3409
46468	65F	76102	65F	45177	65F	90489	65D	64610	65F	D3135	D3533
BR 3MT 2-6-0		76103	65F	45192	65F W	90553	65F	cl 21 NBL T2		D3136	D3902
77006	65F	76113	65F	45319	65F	90560	65F	D6116	D6131	D3216
77009	65F			45362	65F	90600	65F			NBL 0-4-0 diesels
				45443	65F W					D2775	D2778
				45483	64C					D2776
Shed Codes		64C Dalry Road		65D Dawsholm		65F Grangemouth			The shed closed 10 days later.
Visits to Grangemouth 1938 - 1965
Alloa
Pre Grouping Ownership - North British Railway					opened:	1885	subshed : Stirling Shore Road (STG) until 1949
type:	A stone-built 2TS through-road shed.				closed:	Jan-67		subshed: Dunfermline (DFU, 62C)
location:	On the north side of the line, east of the station.
Abbreviations					Saturday 2nd October 1965
NBL - North British Locomotive Company					Dunfermline sub-shed				total:	4
					J38 0-6-0		NBL 0-4-0 diesel		cl 08 0-6-0 diesel
					65917	62C	D2718		D3345
Shed Codes		62C Dunfermline			65930	62C
Visits to Alloa 1938 - 1967
Stirling South
Pre Grouping Ownership - Caledonian Railway							opened:	1850	Sep 1935 - Dec 1948		31B
type:	A stone-built 4TS through-road shed.						closed:	Jun-66	Jan 1949 - Apr 1960		63B
location:	On the east side of the line south of the station.						BR Database		May 1960 - Jun 1966		65J
Abbreviations		BR - British Railways			NBL - North British Locomotive Company
Saturday 2 October 1965					65J					total:	13
cl 5MT 4-6-0				BR 4MT 2-6-0		cl 47 Brush T4		cl 08 0-6-0 diesels		cl 21 NBL T2
45047	64C	45389	65J W	76045	66E	D1856		D3536	D3538	D6119	D6134
45213	65J	45396	65J					D3537		D6128
45357	65J
Shed Codes		64C Dalry Road		65J Stirling		66E Carstairs
Visits to Stirling South 1938 - 1965