| Wolverhampton Works | |||||||||||
The Works were originally built by the Shrewsbury & Birmiingham Railway and later extended and improved by the Great Western Railway. The entire complex was situated on land adjacent to Stafford Road running sheds. The Works became the northern headquaters of the GWR and was closed in February 1964. | |||||||||||
| Departed the Works 9 April to 22 April 1961 | |||||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 28xx 2-8-0 | Modified Hall 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3745 | 84F | 8401 | 85D | 4178 | 84H | 2873 | 88J | 6984 | 85A Owsden Hall | ||
| 8769 | 81C W | 9412 | 81A | 81xx 2-6-2T | 72xx 2-8-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | 2251 0-6-0 | ||||
| 9636 | 84H | 8109 | 84E | 7218 | 84B | 6637 | 88C | 2204 | 89C | ||
| 9641 | 81C | BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 2211 | 84D | |||||||
| 9787 | 87G | 82008 | 85A | ||||||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81C Southall | 84B Oxley | 84D Leamington Spa | 84E Tyseley | ||||||
| 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84H Wellington (Salop) | 85A Worcester | 85D Bromsgrove | 87G Carmarthen | 88C Barry | ||||||
| 88J Aberdare | 89C Machynlleth | ||||||||||
| Sunday 23 April 1961 | total: | 38 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | Hall 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3711 | 82C | 8437 | 86F | 4101 | 85B | 6608 | 88B | 4938 | 84A Liddington Hall | ||
| 3749 | 89B | 9412 | 81A | 4114 | 84G | 6615 | 89B | 5920 | 83A Wyclffe Hall | ||
| 3788 | 89A | 9484 | 87E | 4168 | 84F | 72xx 2-8-2T | Grange 4-6-0 | ||||
| 4635 | 88D | 9498 | 89A | 61xx 2-6-2T | 7244 | 84C | 6839 | 83B Hewell Grange | |||
| 4687 | 84F | 74xx 0-6-0PT | 6126 | 85B | 7253 | 86A | Manor 4-6-0 | ||||
| 9657 | 89A | 7413 | 82C | 6130 | 81D | 28xx 2-8-0 | 7828 | 89A Odney Manor | |||
| 9746 | 86A | 7424 | 84E | 14xx 0-4-2T | 3816 | 84F | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | |||
| 9792 | 87A | 7437 | 86C | 1442 | 81F | BR 9F 2-10-0 | 75021 | 81F | 73037 | 89A | |
| 15xx 0-6-0PT | 2251 0-6-0 | 1472 | 85B | 92004 | 82E | 43xx 2-6-0 | BR 3MT 2-6-2T | ||||
| 1503 | 81A | 2204 | 89C | 5322 | 86G | 82033 | 89C | ||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81D Reading | 81F Oxford | 82C Swindon | 82E Bristol Barrow Rd | ||||||
| 83A Newton Abbot | 83B Taunton | 84A Stafford Road | 84C Banbury | 84E Tyseley | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | ||||||
| 84G Kidderminster | 85B Gloucester GWR | 86A Newport Ebbw Jct. | 86F Aberbeeg | 86G Pontypool Road | 87A Neath | ||||||
| 87E Swansea Landore | 88B Cardiff Radyr | 88D Merhyr | 89B Croes Newydd | 89C Machynlleth | |||||||
| Saturday 13 May 1961 | total: | 30 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | Grange 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3745 | 84F | 9412 | 81A | 4101 | 85B | 5671 | 88D | 6839 | 83B Hewell Grange | ||
| 3788 | 89A | 9430 | 87A | 4114 | 84G | 5690 | 88H | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 72xx 2-8-2T | ||
| 8714 | 82B | 14xx 0-4-2T | 4160 | 88B | 43xx 2-6-0 | 73037 | 89A | 7244 | 84C | ||
| 9778 | 88A | 1410 | 82C | 4172 | 84E | 5322 | 86G | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 7251 | 86G | |
| 9792 | 87A | 1442 | 81F | 5101 | 84D | 5376 | 82B | 75021 | 81F | 7253 | 86A |
| 15xx 0-6-0PT | 1472 | 85B | 81xx 2-6-2T | 6304 | 85B | 2251 0-6-0 | 28xx 2-8-0 | ||||
| 1503 | 81A | 8109 | 84E | 3208 | 89D | 2855 | 89B | ||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81F Oxford | 82B St.Philip's Marsh | 82C Swindon | 83B Taunton | ||||||
| 84C Banbury | 84D Leamington Spa | 84E Tyseley | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84G Kidderminster | 85B Gloucester GWR | ||||||
| 86A Newport Ebbw Jct. | 86G Pontypool Road | 87A Neath | 88A Cardiff Canton | 88B Cardiff Radyr | 88D Merhyr | ||||||
| 88H Tondu | 89A Shrewsbury | 89B Croes Newydd | 89D Oswestry | ||||||||
| Saturday 10 June 1961 | total: | 32 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3610 | 88J | 8403 | 85D | 4160 | 88B | 5671 | 88D | 1011 | 82B County of Chester | ||
| 3747 | 86A | 2251 0-6-0 | 4168 | 84F | 5690 | 88H | Hall 4-6-0 | ||||
| 9636 | 84H | 2249 | 86C | 43xx 2-6-0 | 6611 | 89B | 4910 | 81E Blaisdon Hall | |||
| 9670 | 83B | 3208 | 89D | 6304 | 85B | 6668 | 84E | 4996 | 85A Eden Hall | ||
| 9674 | 86A | 3210 | 82G | 7308 | 86E | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | King 4-6-0 | ||||
| 9678 | 83A | 14xx 0-4-2T | 7339 | 84B | 73027 | 82C | 6013 | 84A King Henry VIII | |||
| 54xx 0-6-0PT | 1410 | 85B | 42xx 2-8-0T | 73037 | 89A | 28xx 2-8-0 | 47xx 2-8-0 | ||||
| 5420 | 84C | 1442 | 81F | 4290 | 86A | 0-6-0 diesel | 2855 | 89B | 4703 | 82B | |
| D3034 | |||||||||||
| Shed Codes | 81E Didct | 81F Oxford | 82B St.Philip's Marsh | 82C Swindon | 82G Templecombe | ||||||
| 83A Newton Abbot | 83B Taunton | 84A Stafford Road | 84B Oxley | 84C Banbury | 84E Tyseley | ||||||
| 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84H Wellington (Salop) | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | 85D Bromsgrove | 86A Newport Ebbw Jct. | ||||||
| 86C Hereford | 86E Severn Tunnel Jct. | 88B Cardiff Radyr | 88D Merhyr | 88H Tondu | 88J Aberdare | ||||||
| 89A Shrewsbury | 89B Croes Newydd | 89D Oswestry | |||||||||
| Sunday 2 July 1961 | total: | 42 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 2251 0-6-0 | 45xx 2-6-2T | 43xx 2-6-0 | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3610 | 88J | 2217 | 89C | 4591 | 83D | 6314 | 84G | 1003 | 83D County of Wilts | ||
| 3618 | 81C | 2249 | 86C | 5548 | 72C | 7308 | 86E | 1007 | 81E County of Brecknock | ||
| 3792 | 84A | 3201 | 89B | 5563 | 72C | 7339 | 84B | 1011 | 82B County of Chester | ||
| 9674 | 86A | 3210 | 82G | 5568 | 83D | 42xx 2-8-0T | Hall 4-6-0 | ||||
| 9778 | 88A | 56xx 0-6-2T | 5570 | 83E | 4290 | 86A | 4910 | 81E Blaisdon Hall | |||
| 54xx 0-6-0PT | 5679 | 86G | 51xx 2-6-2T | 72xx 2-8-2T | 4996 | 83C Eden Hall | |||||
| 5416 | 82D | 5694 | 88F | 4110 | 84F | 7244 | 84C | 5933 | 81F Kingsway Hall | ||
| 64xx 0-6-0PT | 6611 | 89B | 4120 | 84H | 14xx 0-4-2T | 5957 | 81F Hutton Hall | ||||
| 6424 | 88H | 6668 | 84E | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 1455 | 86C | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 47xx 2-8-0 | |||
| 74xx 0-6-0PT | 6688 | 87D | 8403 | 85D | 0-6-0 diesel | 73037 | 89A | 4703 | 82B | ||
| 7403 | 86E | 9464 | 85B | D3034 | |||||||
| Shed Codes | 72C Yeovil Town | 81C Southall | 81E Didct | 81F Oxford | 82B St.Philip's Marsh | ||||||
| 82D Westbury | 82G Templecombe | 83C Exeter | 83D Plymouth Laira | 83E St. Blazey | 84A Stafford Road | ||||||
| 84B Oxley | 84C Banbury | 84E Tyseley | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84G Kidderminster | 84H Wellington (Salop) | ||||||
| 85B Gloucester GWR | 85D Bromsgrove | 86A Newport Ebbw Jct. | 86C Hereford | 86E Severn Tunnel Jct. | 86G Pontypool Road | ||||||
| 87D Swansea East Dk. | 88A Cardiff Canton | 88F Treherbert | 88H Tondu | 88J Aberdare | 89A Shrewsbury | ||||||
| 89B Croes Newydd | 89C Machynlleth | ||||||||||
| Sunday 3 September 1961 | total: | 41 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 45xx 2-6-2T | 51xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3618 | 81C | 4507 | 71G | 4132 | 87G | 5605 | 88D | 1003 | 83D County of Wilts | ||
| 3673 | 84E | 4552 | 83E | 5153 | 83A | 5621 | 88C | 1007 | 81E County of Brecknock | ||
| 3728 | 86C | 4591 | 83D | 5192 | 84E | 5691 | 88F | 1018 | 81E County of Leicester | ||
| 3766 | 87A | 5518 | 83E | 5199 | 84F | 6680 | 87B | Hall 4-6-0 | |||
| 4607 | 82D | 5541 | 83D | 81xx 2-6-2T | 43xx 2-6-0 | 4946 | 89A Moseley Hall | ||||
| 4622 | 83F | 5548 | 72C | 8106 | 85A | 6314 | 84G | 5929 | 81A Hanham Hall | ||
| 64xx 0-6-0PT | 2251 0-6-0 | 42xx 2-8-0T | 7300 | 89B | 6941 | 83B Fillongley Hall | |||||
| 6424 | 86E | 2214 | 89A | 5240 | 88J | 7310 | 89B | Manor 4-6-0 | |||
| 74xx 0-6-0PT | 2249 | 86C | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 7315 | 85A | 7817 | 84F Garsington Manor | ||||
| 7444 | 87G | 3203 | 85B | 75025 | 85A | BR 9F 2-10-0 | 0-6-0 diesel | ||||
| 92217 | 82B | D3992 | |||||||||
| Shed Codes | 71G Weymouth | 72C Yeovil Town | 81A Old Oak Common | 81C Southall | 81E Didct | ||||||
| 82B St.Philip's Marsh | 82D Westbury | 83A Newton Abbot | 83B Taunton | 83D Plymouth Laira | 83E St. Blazey | ||||||
| 83F Truro | 84E Tyseley | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84G Kidderminster | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | ||||||
| 86C Hereford | 86E Severn Tunnel Jct. | 87A Neath | 87B Duffryn Yard | 87G Carmarthen | 88C Barry | ||||||
| 88D Merhyr | 88F Treherbert | 88J Aberdare | 89A Shrewsbury | 89B Croes Newydd | |||||||
| Sunday 17 September 1961 | total: | 41 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 45xx 2-6-2T | 43xx 2-6-0 | 56xx 0-6-2T | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3618 | 81C | 4507 | 72C | 6314 | 84G | 5605 | 88D | 1003 | 83D County of Wilts | ||
| 3673 | 84E | 4552 | 83E W | 7300 | 89A | 5621 | 88C | 1007 | 81E County of Brecknock | ||
| 3728 | 86C | 4591 | 83D | 7310 | 89B | 5691 | 88F | 1018 | 81E County of Leicester | ||
| 3766 | 87A | 5518 | 83E | 7315 | 85A | 6680 | 87B | Hall 4-6-0 | |||
| 4607 | 82D | 5541 | 83D | 81xx 2-6-2T | 2251 0-6-0 | 4946 | 89A Moseley Hall | ||||
| 4622 | 83F | 5548 | 72C | 8106 | 85A | 2217 | 89C | 5926 | 84E Grotrian Hall | ||
| 64xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 2241 | 86C | 6900 | 82C Abney Hall | |||||
| 6424 | 88H | 4132 | 87G | 75025 | 85A | 2249 | 86C | 6941 | 83B Fillongley Hall | ||
| 74xx 0-6-0PT | 5192 | 84E | BR 9F 2-10-0 | 3203 | 85B | Manor 4-6-0 | |||||
| 7444 | 87G | 5199 | 84A | 92217 | 82B | 42xx 2-8-0T | 7817 | 84F Garsington Manor | |||
| W - withdrawn | 5240 | 88J | |||||||||
| Shed Codes | 72C Yeovil Town | 81C Southall | 81E Didct | 82B St.Philip's Marsh | 82C Swindon | ||||||
| 82D Westbury | 83B Taunton | 83D Plymouth Laira | 83E St. Blazey | 83F Truro | 84A Stafford Road | ||||||
| 84E Tyseley | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84G Kidderminster | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | 86C Hereford | ||||||
| 87A Neath | 87B Duffryn Yard | 87G Carmarthen | 88C Barry | 88D Merhyr | 88F Treherbert | ||||||
| 88H Tondu | 88J Aberdare | 89A Shrewsbury | 89B Croes Newydd | 89C Machynlleth | |||||||
| Sunday 8 October 1961 | 11am - 11.30am | total: | 41 | ||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | Hall 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3619 | 84D | 8415 | 85A | 5199 | 84A | 5605 | 88D | 4907 | 85A Broughton Hall | ||
| 3673 | 84E | 9479 | 81A | 45xx 2-6-2T | 5669 | 88B | 4996 | 83C Eden Hall | |||
| 3728 | 86C | 14xx 0-4-2T | 5508 | 83C | 5691 | 88F | 5926 | 84E Grotrian Hall | |||
| 4638 | 81B | 1450 | 81F | 5541 | 83D | 6626 | 88B | 5929 | 81A Hanham Hall | ||
| 7741 | 85B | 1453 | 81B | 61xx 2-6-2T | 6663 | 84F | 5968 | 89A Cory Hall | |||
| 7760 | 81F | 1458 | 89D | 6103 | 81D | 42xx 2-8-0T | County 4-6-0 | ||||
| 9710 | 81A | 2251 0-6-0 | BR 9F 2-10-0 | 4238 | 86B | 1018 | 81E County of Leicester | ||||
| 9736 | 87B W | 2241 | 86C | 92079 | 85D | 5240 | 88J | 43xx 2-6-0 | 72xx 2-8-2T | ||
| 9753 | 84E | 2244 | 89C | 0-6-0 diesel | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 6369 | 86E | 7207 | 84C | ||
| 9768 | 84B | W - withdrawn | D3038 | 75025 | 85A | 7310 | 89B | 7239 | 81F | ||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81B Slough | 81D Reading | 81E Didct | 81F Oxford | ||||||
| 83C Exeter | 83D Plymouth Laira | 84A Stafford Road | 84B Oxley | 84C Banbury | 84D Leamington Spa | ||||||
| 84E Tyseley | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | 85D Bromsgrove | 86B Newport Pill | ||||||
| 86C Hereford | 86E Severn Tunnel Jct. | 87B Duffryn Yard | 88B Cardiff Radyr | 88D Merhyr | 88F Treherbert | ||||||
| 88J Aberdare | 89A Shrewsbury | 89B Croes Newydd | 89C Machynlleth | 89D Oswestry | |||||||
| 1962 | |||||||||||
| January 14th to 20th 1962 | Locomotives that left the Works during the week. | ||||||||||
| 1366 0-6-0PT | 57xx 0-6-0PT | 61xx 2-6-2T | 42xx 2-8-0T | Hall 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 1369 | 71G | 3608 | 81B | 6149 | 81F | 4237 | 86F | 5933 | 81F Kingsway Hall | ||
| 54xx 0-6-0PT | 9651 | 82B | 43xx 2-6-0 | 72xx 2-8-2T | 6940 | 83A Didlington Hall | |||||
| 7407 | 87G | 7312 | 87G | 7239 | 81F | ||||||
| Shed Codes | 71G Weymouth | 87G Carmarthen | 81B Slough | 82B St. Philip's Marsh | 81F Oxford | ||||||
| 86F Aberbeeg | 83A Newton Abbot | ||||||||||
| Sunday 21 January 1962 | total: | 43 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 16xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 43xx 2-6-0 | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3622 | 81C | 1639 | 85A | 4154 | 84C | 6326 | 88A | 1017 | 89A County of Hereford | ||
| 3631 | 84B | 1650 | 85B | 4179 | 84A | 7329 | 89A | Hall 4-6-0 | |||
| 3708 | 86G | 74xx 0-6-0PT | 61xx 2-6-2T | 42xx 2-8-0T | 4946 | 89A Moseley Hall | |||||
| 3726 | 82B W | 7439 | 87G | 6125 | 87H | 4257 | 88J | 5957 | 81F Hutton Hall | ||
| 4608 | 81C | 56xx 0-6-2T | 6137 | 85B | 4270 | 88A | Modified Hall 4-6-0 | ||||
| 4619 | 82B | 5658 | 84E | 45xx 2-6-2T | 5254 | 87B | 6972 | 82B Beningborough Hall | |||
| 4645 | 89B | 2251 0-6-0 | 4555 | 83E | 72xx 2-8-2T | 6976 | 84C Graythwaite Hall | ||||
| 4663 | 83B | 2287 | 89C | 5564 | 83A | 7248 | 87D | 6979 | 84C Helperly Hall | ||
| 8753 | 81A W | 3200 | 89D | 5573 | 83A | 28xx 2-8-0 | 6992 | 85A Arborfield Hall | |||
| 9612 | 82D | 0-6-0 diesels | BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 3831 | 84B | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | BR 9F 2-10-0 | ||||
| 9646 | 83B | D3028 | D3979 | 82041 | 82F | 75024 | 84E | 92227 | 88A | ||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81C Southall | 81F Oxford | 82B St.Philip's Marsh | 82D Westbury | ||||||
| 82F Bath Green Park | 83A Newton Abbot | 83B Taunton | 83E St. Blazey | 84A Stafford Road | 84B Oxley | ||||||
| 84C Banbury | 84E Tyseley | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | 86G Pontypool Road | 87B Duffryn Yard | ||||||
| 87D Swansea East Dk. | 87G Carmarthen | 87H Neyland | 88A Cardiff Canton | 88J Aberdare | 89A Shrewsbury | ||||||
| 89B Croes Newydd | 89C Machynlleth | 89D Oswestry | |||||||||
| Sunday 18 February 1962 | total: | 43 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 16xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 43xx 2-6-0 | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3622 | 81C | 1639 | 85A | 4125 | 84D | 6326 | 88A | 1017 | 89A County of Hereford | ||
| 3631 | 84B | 1650 | 85B | 4154 | 84C | 7329 | 89A | Hall 4-6-0 | |||
| 3708 | 86G | 74xx 0-6-0PT | 4179 | 84A | 42xx 2-8-0T | 4946 | 89A Moseley Hall | ||||
| 4608 | 81C | 7407 | 87G | 61xx 2-6-2T | 4270 | 88A | 5957 | 81F Hutton Hall | |||
| 4619 | 82B | 7439 | 87G | 6137 | 85B | 5254 | 87B | Modified Hall 4-6-0 | |||
| 4645 | 89B | 2251 0-6-0 | 6150 | 81F | 72xx 2-8-2T | 6972 | 82B Beningborough Hall | ||||
| 4663 | 83B | 2287 | 89C | 45xx 2-6-2T | 7248 | 87D | 6976 | 84C Graythwaite Hall | |||
| 8753 | 81A W | 3200 | 89D | 4555 | 83E | 28xx 2-8-0 | 6979 | 84C Helperly Hall | |||
| 9612 | 82D | 56xx 0-6-2T | 5554 | 83B | 3831 | 84B | 6992 | 85A Arborfield Hall | |||
| 9623 | 82B | 5658 | 84E | BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 0-6-0 diesels | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | BR 9F 2-10-0 | ||||
| W - withdrawn | 6668 | 84E | 82041 | 82F | D3028 | D3979 | 75024 | 84E | 92227 | 88A | |
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81C Southall | 81F Oxford | 82B St.Philip's Marsh | 82D Westbury | ||||||
| 82F Bath Green Park | 83B Taunton | 83E St. Blazey | 84B Oxley | 84C Banbury | 84D Leamington Spa | ||||||
| 84E Tyseley | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | 86G Pontypool Road | 87B Duffryn Yard | 87D Swansea East Dk. | ||||||
| 87G Carmarthen | 88A Cardiff Canton | 89A Shrewsbury | 89B Croes Newydd | 89C Machynlleth | 89D Oswestry | ||||||
| Sunday 4 March 1962 | total: | 38 | |||||||||
| erecting shop | |||||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 72xx 2-8-2T | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3622 | 81C | 4122 | 87H | 75024 | 84E | 7200 | 87F | 1011 | 82B County of Chester | ||
| 3677 | 82B | 4179 | 84A | 2251 0-6-0 | 7236 | 84C | Hall 4-6-0 | ||||
| 3692 | 87B | 61xx 2-6-2T | 2287 | 89C | 28xx 2-8-0 | 5901 | 81C Hazel Hall | ||||
| 3708 | 86G | 6110 | 81C | 43xx 2-6-0 | 3833 | 86A | 5977 | 81D Beckford Hall | |||
| 4696 | 84F | 6125 | 87H | 6326 | 88A | BR 9F 2-10-0 | Modified Hall 4-6-0 | ||||
| 5774 | 89B | 6137 | 85B | 92227 | 88A | 6972 | 82B Beningborough Hall | ||||
| 9623 | 82B | 6150 | 81F | Manor 4-6-0 | 6974 | 81C Bryngwyn Hall | |||||
| 9782 | 84F | 7804 | 87G Baydon Manor | 6976 | 84C Graythwaite Hall | ||||||
| 6992 | 85A Arborfield Hall | ||||||||||
| works yard | |||||||||||
| 14xx 0-4-2T | 57xx 0-6-0PT | 28xx 2-8-0 | Manor 4-6-0 | 0-6-0 diesels | |||||||
| 1451 | 83C | 4608 | 81C | 2856 | 84B | 7807 | 89D Compton Manor | D3037 | D3977 | ||
| 2251 0-6-0 | 9633 | 83C | 51xx 2-6-2T | ||||||||
| 2268 | 82D | 4140 | 84F | ||||||||
| Shed Codes | 81C Southall | 81F Oxford | 82B St.Philip's Marsh | 82D Westbury | 83C Exeter | ||||||
| 84A Stafford Road | 84B Oxley | 84C Banbury | 84E Tyseley | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | ||||||
| 86A Newport Ebbw J. | 86G Pontypool Road | 87B Duffryn Yard | 87F Llanelly | 87H Neyland | 88A Cardiff Canton | ||||||
| 89B Croes Newydd | 89C Machynlleth | 89D Oswestry | |||||||||
| Sunday 6 May 1962 | total: | 35 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 64xx 0-6-0PT | 61xx 2-6-2T | 72xx 2-8-2T | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3607 | 84G | 6400 | 83D | 6143 | 81B | 7243 | 87G | 1012 | 82C County of Denbigh | ||
| 4609 | 81D | 6435 | 88E | 6154 | 81F | 42xx 2-8-0T | Hall 4-6-0 | ||||
| 4668 | 86G | 74xx 0-6-0PT | 56xx 0-6-2T | 5237 | 88J | 4944 | 83C Middleton Hall | ||||
| 9628 | 82D | 7414 | 89B | 5692 | 87F | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 5919 | 84B Worsley Hall | |||
| 9733 | 84F | 7431 | 89B | 6611 | 89B | 73097 | 89A | 94xx 0-6-0PT | BR 9F 2-10-0 | ||
| 9780 | 88C | 7435 | 84B | 6640 | 84B | BR 4MT 4-6-0 | 8495 | 86G | 92227 | 88A | |
| 9782 | 84F | 15xx 0-6-0PT | 2251 0-6-0 | 75024 | 84E | 9406 | 81B | diesels | |||
| 16xx 0-6-0PT | 1500 | 81A | 2210 | 84D | 9463 | 89A | D3037 | D3968 | |||
| 1636 | 89D | 1505 | 81A W | 2298 | 89C | ||||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81B Slough | 81D Reading | 81F Oxford | 82C Swindon | ||||||
| 82D Westbury | 83C Exeter | 83D Plymouth Laira | 84B Oxley | 84D Leamington Spa | 84E Tyseley | ||||||
| 84G Kidderminster | 86G Pontypool Road | 87F Llanelly | 87G Carmarthen | 88A Cardiff Canton | 88C Barry | ||||||
| 88E Abercynnon | 88J Aberdare | 89A Shrewsbury | 89B Croes Newydd | 89C Machynlleth | 89D Oswestry | ||||||
| Saturday 2 June 1962 | total: | 41 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 74xx 0-6-0PT | 61xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 4609 | 81D | 7414 | 89B | 6132 | 81C | 5692 | 87F | 1004 | 83G County of Somerset | ||
| 4665 | 83E | 7431 | 89B | 6143 | 81B | 6601 | 88H | 1006 | 83D County of Cornwall | ||
| 4668 | 86G | 7435 | 84B | 6148 | 83B | 6611 | 89B | 1012 | 82C County of Denbigh | ||
| 9614 | 84F | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 6159 | 81E | 6640 | 84B | 1025 | 89A County of Radnor | |||
| 9628 | 82D | 8426 | 84A | 51xx 2-6-2T | 6693 | 86G | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 72xx 2-8-2T | |||
| 9716 | 83E | 8486 | 81B | 5191 | 86E | 43xx 2-6-0 | 73097 | 89A | 7243 | 87G | |
| 9780 | 88C | 9406 | 81B | BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 7309 | 89A | 2251 0-6-0 | BR 9F 2-10-0 | |||
| 9782 | 84F | 9463 | 89A | 82008 | 83B | 15xx 0-6-0PT | 2210 | 84D | 92227 | 88A | |
| 16xx 0-6-0PT | 9477 | 81A W | 64xx 0-6-0PT | 1505 | 81A W | 2298 | 89C | 0-6-0 diesel | |||
| 1638 | 87F | 6435 | 88E | D3034 | |||||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81B Slough | 81C Southall | 81D Reading | 81E Didcot | ||||||
| 82C Swindon | 82D Westbury | 83B Taunton | 83D Plymouth Laira | 83E St. Blazey | 83G Penzance | ||||||
| 84A Stafford Road | 84B Oxley | 84D Leamington Spa | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 86E Severn Tunnel J. | 86G Pontypool Road | ||||||
| 87F Llanelly | 87G Carmarthen | 88A Cardiff Canton | 88C Barry | 88E Abercynnon | 88H Tondu | ||||||
| 89A Shrewsbury | 89B Croes Newydd | 89C Machynlleth | |||||||||
| Sunday 17 June 1962 | total: | 30 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 61xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 4636 | 82D | 8426 | 84A | 6110 | 81C | 5692 | 87F | 1006 | 83D County of Cornwall | ||
| 4665 | 83E | 9435 | 84A | 6132 | 81C | 6601 | 88H | 1020 | 87H County of Monmouth | ||
| 4668 | 86G | 9463 | 89A | 6148 | 83B | 6693 | 86G | Hall 4-6-0 | |||
| 9614 | 84F | 9470 | 84A | 6156 | 81F | BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 4941 | 82D Llangedwyn Hall | |||
| 9716 | 83E | 9477 | 81A | 6159 | 81E | 82008 | 83B | Manor 4-6-0 | |||
| 9782 | 84F | 16xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 42xx 2-8-0T | 7816 | 84F Frilsham Manor | |||||
| 1638 | 87F | 5184 | 84D | 5210 | 87F | 2251 0-6-0 | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | ||||
| 5191 | 86E | 2298 | 89C | 73097 | 89A | ||||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81C Southall | 81E Didcot | 81F Oxford | 82D Westbury | ||||||
| 83B Taunton | 83D Plymouth Laira | 83E St. Blazey | 84A Stafford Road | 84D Leamington Spa | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | ||||||
| 86E Severn Tunnel J. | 86G Pontypool Road | 87F Llanelly | 87H Neyland | 88H Tondu | 89A Shrewsbury | ||||||
| 89C Machynlleth | |||||||||||
| Sunday 19 August 1962 | total: | 33 | |||||||||
| erecting shop | |||||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | County 4-6-0 | ||||||||
| 3615 | 84A | 9626 | 82B | 5181 | 86E W | 6614 | 88B | 1020 | 87H County of Monmouth | ||
| 3721 | 85B | 9647 | 83B | 5184 | 84D | 6618 | 84D | Manor 4-6-0 | |||
| 4636 | 82D | 9665 | 86C | 61xx 2-6-2T | 45xx 2-6-2T | 7816 | 84F Frilsham Manor | ||||
| 4697 | 82C | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 6156 | 81F | 5564 | 83D | 16xx 0-6-0PT | 47xx 2-8-0 | |||
| 7739 | 87A | 9422 | 81B | 6160 | 81B | BR 3MT 2-6-2T | 1630 | 82C | 4703 | 82B | |
| 9613 | 84F | 9470 | 84A | 81xx 2-6-2T | 82008 | 83B | |||||
| 9624 | 84F | 8104 | 87A | ||||||||
| works yard | |||||||||||
| Manor 4-6-0 | Hall 4-6-0 | Castle 4-6-0 | |||||||||
| 7824 | 84B Iford Manor | 4938 | 87F Liddington Hall | 5065 | 81A Newport Castle | ||||||
| 94xx 0-6-0PT | 2251 0-6-0 | 4961 | 82D Pyrland Hall | 7002 | 85A Devizes Castle | ||||||
| 9415 | 81C | 3217 | 84D | 56xx 0-6-2T | |||||||
| 5658 | 84E | ||||||||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81B Slough | 81C Southall | 81F Oxford | 82B St. Philip's Marsh | ||||||
| 82D Westbury | 83B Taunton | 83D Plymouth Laira | 84A Stafford Road | 84B Oxley | 84D Leamington Spa | ||||||
| 84E Tyseley | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | 86C Hereford | 86E Severn Tunnel J. | ||||||
| 87A Neath | 87F Llanelly | 87H Neyland | 88B Cardiff Radyr | ||||||||
| Sunday 2 September 1962 | total: | 35 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | County 4-6-0 | ||||||||
| 3615 | 84A | 9665 | 86C | 5181 | 86E W | 5602 | 87F | 1020 | 87H County of Monmouth | ||
| 3721 | 85B | 9774 | 84H | 61xx 2-6-2T | 5658 | 84E | Hall 4-6-0 | ||||
| 4683 | 89B | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 6160 | 81B | 6614 | 88B | 4938 | 87F Liddington Hall | |||
| 4697 | 82C | 8426 | 84A | 45xx 2-6-2T | 6667 | 84F | 4961 | 82D Pyrland Hall | |||
| 7739 | 87A | 9404 | 81D | 5564 | 83D | 16xx 0-6-0PT | 5942 | 89A Doldowlod Hall | |||
| 9613 | 84F | 9415 | 81C | 81xx 2-6-2T | 1630 | 82C | Castle 4-6-0 | ||||
| 9615 | 82B | 9422 | 81B | 8104 | 87A | 1660 | 89B | 5065 | 81A Newport Castle | ||
| 9624 | 84F | 0-6-0 diesel | 2251 0-6-0 | 28xx 2-8-0 | 7002 | 85A Devizes Castle | |||||
| 9647 | 83B | D3037 | 3217 | 84D | 2875 | 82D | Manor 4-6-0 | ||||
| 7816 | 84F Frilsham Manor | ||||||||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81B Slough | 81C Southall | 81D Reading | 82B St. Philip's Marsh | ||||||
| 82C Swindon | 82D Westbury | 83B Taunton | 83D Plymouth Laira | 84A Stafford Road | 84D Leamington Spa | ||||||
| 84E Tyseley | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84H Wellington (Salop) | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | 86C Hereford | ||||||
| 86E Severn Tunnel J. | 87A Neath | 87F Llanelly | 87H Neyland | 88B Cardiff Radyr | 89A Shrewsbury | ||||||
| 89B Croes Newydd | |||||||||||
| Sunday 23 September 1962 | total: | 38 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | County 4-6-0 | ||||||||
| 3605 | 84F | 9608 | 83B | 5181 | 86E W | 5602 | 87F | 1014 | 87H County of Glamorgan | ||
| 3615 | 84A | 9613 | 84F | 61xx 2-6-2T | 6614 | 88B | Hall 4-6-0 | ||||
| 3658 | 84F | 9615 | 82B | 6141 | 81A | 6667 | 84F | 5942 | 89A Doldowlod Hall | ||
| 3709 | 82C | 9640 | 81A | 42xx 2-8-0T | 6679 | 84G | Modified Hall 4-6-0 | ||||
| 3715 | 81D | 9647 | 83B | 5249 | 88J | 28xx 2-8-0 | 6967 | 81C Willesley Hall | |||
| 3721 | 85B | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 16xx 0-6-0PT | 2841 | 81D | 6982 | 82B Melmerby Hall | ||||
| 3760 | 89B W | 9404 | 81D | 1628 | 89D | 2862 | 86E | Castle 4-6-0 | |||
| 4683 | 89B | 9415 | 81C | 1660 | 89B | 2875 | 82D | 7002 | 85A Devizes Castle | ||
| 4697 | 82C | 14xx 0-4-2T | 2251 0-6-0 | 72xx 2-8-2T | 0-6-0 diesel | ||||||
| 7739 | 87A | 1451 | 83C | 3217 | 84D | 7209 | 81F | D3757 | |||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81C Southall | 81D Reading | 81F Oxford | 82B St. Philip's Marsh | ||||||
| 82C Swindon | 82D Westbury | 83B Taunton | 83C Exeter | 84A Stafford Road | 84D Leamington Spa | ||||||
| 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84G Kidderminster | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | 86E Severn Tunnel J. | 87A Neath | ||||||
| 87F Llanelly | 87H Neyland | 88B Cardiff Radyr | 88J Aberdare | 89A Shrewsbury | 89B Croes Newydd | ||||||
| 89D Oswestry | |||||||||||
| Sunday 7 October 1962 | total: | 33 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 28xx 2-8-0 | Hall 4-6-0 | ||||||||
| 3605 | 84F | 9608 | 83B | 9404 | 81D | 2841 | 81D | 4910 | 81E Blaisdon Hall | ||
| 3615 | 84A | 9610 | 89B | 9411 | 81A | 2862 | 86E | 4951 | 81F Pendeford Hall | ||
| 3658 | 84F | 9615 | 82B | 9415 | 81C | 42xx 2-8-0T | Modified Hall 4-6-0 | ||||
| 3709 | 82C | 9640 | 81A | 9453 | 85B | 5245 | 85A | 6982 | 82B Melmerby Hall | ||
| 3715 | 81D | 9647 | 83B | 61xx 2-6-2T | 72xx 2-8-2T | Grange 4-6-0 | |||||
| 3751 | 81E | 16xx 0-6-0PT | 6141 | 81A | 7209 | 88B | 6816 | 82B Frankton Grange | |||
| 3760 | 89B W | 1628 | 89D | 56xx 0-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | 2251 0-6-0 | 0-6-0 diesel | ||||
| 3778 | 84A | 1660 | 89B | 5602 | 87F | 6644 | 84B | 3217 | 84D | D3757 | |
| 6679 | 84G | ||||||||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81C Southall | 81D Reading | 81E Didcot | 81F Oxford | ||||||
| 82B St. Philip's Marsh | 82C Swindon | 83B Taunton | 84A Stafford Road | 84B Oxley | 84D Leamington Spa | ||||||
| 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84G Kidderminster | 85A Worcester | 85B Gloucester GWR | 86E Severn Tunnel J. | 87F Llanelly | ||||||
| 88B Cardiff Radyr | 89B Croes Newydd | 89D Oswestry | |||||||||
| Sunday 11 November 1962 | total: | 32 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 28xx 2-8-0 | Hall 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3689 | 89B | 8402 | 85D | 4158 | 84E | 2855 | 84C | 4951 | 81F Pendeford Hall | ||
| 3751 | 81E | 8498 | 84A | 4165 | 84A | 2862 | 86E | Castle 4-6-0 | |||
| 4687 | 84F | 9411 | 81A | 4167 | 84E | 72xx 2-8-2T | 5065 | 81A Newport Castle | |||
| 4697 | 82C | 9453 | 85B | 4175 | 84G | 7207 | 84C | 5070 | 89A Sir Daniel Gooch | ||
| 9610 | 89B | 9475 | 87B | 61xx 2-6-2T | 56xx 0-6-2T | Grange 4-6-0 | |||||
| 9640 | 81A | 2251 0-6-0 | 6141 | 81A | 5651 | 89B | 6804 | 87F Brockington Grange | |||
| 9658 | 81A | 2257 | 89B | 0-6-0 diesel | 6644 | 84B | 6816 | 82B Frankton Grange | |||
| 9682 | 86F | D3752 | 6679 | 84G | Manor 4-6-0 | ||||||
| 7824 | 84B Iford Manor | ||||||||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 81E Didcot | 81F Oxford | 82B St. Philip's Marsh | 82C Swindon | ||||||
| 84A Stafford Road | 84B Oxley | 84C Banbury | 84E Tyseley | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84G Kidderminster | ||||||
| 85B Gloucester GWR | 85D Bromsgrove | 86E Severn Tunnel J. | 86F Aberbeeg | 87B Duffryn Yard | 87F Llanelly | ||||||
| 89B Croes Newydd | |||||||||||
| Saturday 8 December 1962 | total: | 31 | |||||||||
| 57xx 0-6-0PT | 94xx 0-6-0PT | 51xx 2-6-2T | 28xx 2-8-0 | County 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 3666 | 81A | 8401 | 85D | 4158 | 84E | 2855 | 84C | 1013 | 89A County of Dorset | ||
| 3689 | 89B | 8402 | 85D | 4167 | 84E | 42xx 2-8-0T | Castle 4-6-0 | ||||
| 3770 | 89D | 9475 | 87B | 4175 | 84G | 5200 | 86B | 5065 | 81A Newport Castle | ||
| 3788 | 89A | 2251 0-6-0 | 4176 | 84D | 72xx 2-8-2T | Grange 4-6-0 | |||||
| 4602 | 84F | 2257 | 89B | 61xx 2-6-2T | 7213 | 84B | 6804 | 87F Brockington Grange | |||
| 9640 | 81A | 3218 | 82E | 6114 | 87G | 56xx 0-6-2T | Manor 4-6-0 | ||||
| 9658 | 81A | Modified Hall 4-6-0 | 5651 | 89B | 7824 | 84B Iford Manor | |||||
| 9724 | 84E | 6980 | 84B Llanrumney Hall | 14xx 0-4-2T | 0-6-0 diesels | ||||||
| 6988 | 82B Swithland Hall | 1451 | 83C | D3976 | D3978 | ||||||
| Shed Codes | 81A Old Oak Common | 82B St. Philip's Marsh | 82E Bristol Barrow Rd. | 83C Exeter | 84B Oxley | ||||||
| 84C Banbury | 84D Leamington Spa | 84E Tyseley | 84F Stourbridge Jct. | 84G Kidderminster | 85D Bromsgrove | ||||||
| 86B Newport Pill | 87B Duffryn Yard | 87F Llanelly | 87G Carmarthen | 89A Shrewsbury | 89B Croes Newydd | ||||||
| 89D Oswestry | |||||||||||
| See also: | 84A Wolverhampton Stafford Road | 1961 | 1962 | ||||||||
| 84B Oxley | 1961 | 1962 | |||||||||
Bank Hall Locomotive Depot in 1948: two ex-Lancashire & Yorkshire engines outside the smaller through Shed: ex-L&Y 1F 0-6-0T No. 11535, fitted with dumb buffers and swinging spark-arrestor for working in the Docks; behind it is Class 30 6F 0-8-0 No. 12782. (Beyond can be glimpsed an 8F 2-8-0 with the unusual combination of 'M' as well as the BR initial '4' added to its number). Photo: 20 June 1848 by Ben Brooksbank, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license.
Recording Locomotive Sightings 1943 - 1968
A generation of enthusiasts recorded the movements of locomotives around the railway system. These records of visits to locomotive depots have been collected and carefully analysed to provide an overall portrait for the period 1943 to 1968. During that period of steam's final years, there was a marked change from the pre-grouping types that still found work at a few depots, to the modern BR designs that worked until the end in 1968. The handling of freight and passenger services was a major undertaking from town and cities, ports, coal mines and factories. All of it traversed the labyrinth of lines that criss-crossed the country. There were numerous 'sheds' spread throughout the length and breadth of the land that provided and serviced the vast army of steam locomotives (20,000 in 1948). Here is just a taste of that history.