Shed Profiles : Cardiff Canton & East Dock sheds in 1962

88A	Cardiff Canton							Allocations 1962
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Western Railway							opened:	1882	closed to steam:		Sep-62
type:	A large brick-built roundhouse and a 6TS dead-ended shed.							prior to Jan 1950			CDF
location:	On the south side of the line, west of General station.							Feb 1950 - Sep 1960			86C
								Oct 1960 - Aug 1963			88A
Abbreviations		BR - British Railways			WD - War Department
Wednesday 18 April 1962					88A					total:	67
57xx 0-6-0PT		28xx 2-8-0		Castle 4-6-0				Hall 4-6-0
1508	88A	3802	84B	4096	81A Highclere Castle			4931	88A Hanbury Hall
57xx 0-6-0PT		3805	86A	5007	85B Rougemont Castle			5903	88A Keele Hall
3748	88A	42xx 2-8-0T		5021	88A Whittington Castle			5909	88A Newton Hall
3751	88A	4270	88A	5059	89A Earl of St. Aldwyn			5911	88A Preston Hall
8723	88A	4286	87B	5061	88A Earl of Birkenhead			5960	81F Saint Edmund Hall
9603	88A	4290	86A	5068	82C Beverston Castle			5962	88A Wantage Hall
9648	88A	5220	88A	7016	88A Chester Castle			5999	82D Wollston Hall
9713	88A	5224	88A	King 4-6-0				6909	88A Frewin Hall
9775	88A	5230	87D	6003	81A King George IV S			6923	81D Croxteth Hall
9794	88A	5261	88A	6010	88A King Charles I			6936	88A Breccles Hall
94xx 0-6-0PT		BR 9F 2-10-0		6023	81A King Edward II S			6942	81A Eshton Hall
8425	88A	92003	88A	6024	88A King Edward I S			Modified Hall 4-6-0
8466	88A	92210	82E	56xx 0-6-2T		43xx 2-6-0		6959	81A Peatling Hall
8471	88A	92216	88A	5656	87F	6345	88A	6995	88A Benthall Hall
9461	88A	92220	88A	5670	87B	6349	88A	Grange 4-6-0
		92228	84C	5692	87F	72xx 2-8-2T		6818	87F Hardwick Grange
		92232	84C	6621	86F	7242	88B	6847	88A Tidmarsh Grange
		92233	88A	6630	88A			6859	88A Yiewsley Grange
		92241	88A	6691	87B			Manor 4-6-0
								7805	88A Broome Manor
shed codes		81A Old Oak Common		81D Reading		81F Oxford		82C Swindon		82D Westbury
82E Bristol Barrow Rd.		84B Oxley		84C Banbury		85B Gloucester GWR		86A Newport Ebbw Jct.		86F Aberbeeg
87B Duffryn Yard		87D Swansea East Dock		87F Llanelly		88A Cardiff Canton		88B Cardiff Radyr		89A Shrewsbury
Sunday 13 May 1962					88A					total:	93
57xx 0-6-0PT		28xx 2-8-0		Castle 4-6-0				Hall 4-6-0
3663	88A	2887	88A	4080	88A Powderham Castle			4936	88A Kinlet Hall
3755	88A	3804	88A	5011	81A Tintagel Castle			4952	88A Peplow Hall
3784	88A	3852	86E	5020	88A Trematon Castle			4971	88A Stanway Hall
4644	87F	3857	86E	5021	88A Whittington Castle			5903	88A Keele Hall
4651	87B	3860	88A	5061	88A Earl of Birkenhead			5911	88A Preston Hall
8723	88A	42xx 2-8-0T		5062	87A Earl of Shaftesbury			5962	88A Wantage Hall
8728	88A	4242	88A	5075	88A Wellington			6904	84C Charfield Hall
9603	88A	4270	88A	5077	87F Fairey Battle			6909	88A Frewin Hall
9648	88A	4278	87B	5080	87F Defiant			6918	88A Sandon Hall
9681	88A	5220	88A	5081	88A Lockheed Hudson			6944	88A Fledborough Hall
9713	88A	5225	88A	5092	88A Tresco Abbey			6950	88A Kingsthorpe Hall
9727	88A	5229	86A	5096	88A Bridgwater Castle			Modified Hall 4-6-0
9794	88A	5243	86E	5097	88A Sarum Castle			6973	81A Bricklehampton Hall
94xx 0-6-0PT		5261	88A	7010	81A Avondale Castle			6998	81A Burton Agnes Hall
8425	88A	WD 2-8-0		7021	81A Haverfordwest Castle			7927	88A Willington Hall
8466	88A	90069	88A	7028	87F Cadbury Castle			Manor 4-6-0
8471	88A	90125	88A	King 4-6-0				7805	88A Broome Manor
8484	88A	90201	86A	6003	81A King George IV S			7820	88A Dinmore Manor
9437	88A	90579	88A	6018	81A King Henry VI			43xx 2-6-0		BR 9F 2-10-0
9461	88A	cl 8F 2-8-0		6023	81A King Edward II S			6301	84B	92001	88A
15xx 0-6-0PT		48463	87F	6024	88A King Edward I S			6330	85B	92005	86A
1508	88A	72xx 2-8-2T		Grange 4-6-0				6345	88A	92210	86E
51xx 2-6-2T		7226	87D	6822	88A Manston Grange			56xx 0-6-2T		92220*	88A
4121	88H			6832	87A Brockton Grange			6621	86F	92225	86A
County 4-6-0				6838	86G Goodmoor Grange			6630	88A	92232	84C
1016	89A County of Hants			S - stored		* Evening Star		6693	86G	92237	88A
shed codes		81A Old Oak Common		84B Oxley		84C Banbury		85A Worcester		86A Newport Ebbw Jct.
86E Severn Tunnel Jct.		86F Aberbeeg		86G Pontypool Road		87A Neath Court Sart		87B Duffryn Yard		87D Swansea East Dock
87F Llanelly		88A Cardiff Canton		88H Tondu		89A Shrewsbury
Sunday 26 August 1962					88A					total:	82
57xx 0-6-0PT		28xx 2-8-0		Castle 4-6-0				Hall 4-6-0
3663	88A	3804	88A	4080	88A Powderham Castle			4918	88A Dartington Hall
3755	88A	3810	88A	5021	88A Whittington Castle			4935	81E Ketley Hall
3784	88A	3862	88A	5043	88A Earl of Mount Edgcumbe			4942	88A Maindy Hall
4633	88A	WD 2-8-0		5052	82B Earl of Radnor			4971	88A Stanway Hall W
5749	88A	90069	88A	5061	88A Earl of Birkenhead			4984	88A Albrighton Hall
8728	88A	90572	88A	5091	88A Cleeve Abbey			5903	87F Keele Hall
8776	88A	90573	88A	5092	88A Tresco Abbey			5924	82B Dinton Hall
9603	88A	cl 8F 2-8-0		5097	88A Sarum Castle			5961	88A Toynbee Hall
9648	88A	48436	89A	7016	88A Chester Castle			5981	87A Frensham Hall
9775	88A	BR 9F 2-10-0		7034	85B Ince Castle			6917	84B Oldlands Hall
94xx 0-6-0PT		92003	88A	Grange 4-6-0				6932	88A Burwarton Hall
8425	88A	92208	88A	6814	82B Enborne Grange			6935	88A Browsholme Hall
8445	88A	92210	88A	6847	88A Tidmarsh Grange			6944	88A Fledborough Hall
8471	88A	92213	84C	6849	86A Walton Grange			6950	88A Kingsthorpe Hall
8484	88A	92216	88A	42xx 2-8-0T		43xx 2-6-0		Modified Hall 4-6-0
8497	88A	92232	84C	4242	88A	6320	86E	7925	88A Westol Hall
9426	88A	92236	88A	4270	88A	6345	88A	County 4-6-0
9437	88A	92237	88A	5220	88A	7317	88A	1010	82C County of Caernarvon
9461	88A	92241	88A	5225	88A	56xx 0-6-2T		1016	89A County of Hants
15xx 0-6-0PT		92247	88A	5261	88A	5630	88E	Manor 4-6-0
1508	88A	cl 4F 0-6-0		Hymek T3 diesels		6660	88B	7805	88A Broome Manor
W - withdrawn+'[Unknowns.xlsx]1960-1965'!$G$12:$CB$63		44112	21A	D7010	D7025	6681	88A	7820	88A Dinmore Manor
shed codes		21A Saltley		81E Didcot		82B St. Philip's Marsh		82C Swindon		84C Banbury
85B Gloucester GWR		86A Newport Ebbw Jct.		86E Severn Tunnel Jct.		87A Neath Court Sart		87F Llanelly		88A Cardiff Canton
88B Cardiff Radyr		88E Abercynon		89A Shrewsbury
Cardiff Canton shed was closed on 10th September 1962. The allocation was transferred to Cardiff East Dock shed.
A purpose built diesel depot was built on the site of the roundhouse and the 6TS shed was converted to diesel servicing.
Sunday 30 September 1962					dumped in shed yard					total:	11
57xx 0-6-0PT		56xx 0-6-2T		Castle 4-6-0				Hall 4-6-0
9723	88E W	5646	88F W	5021	88A Whittington Castle W			4931	88A Hanbury Hall W
15xx 0-6-0PT		5657	88E W	5053	88A Earl Cairns W			4971	88A Stanway Hall W
1508	88A W	6630	88A W			W - withdrawn		4973	88A Sweeny Hall W
shed codes		88A Cardiff Canton		88E Abercynon		88F Treherbert		5909	88A Newton Hall W
see also : Cardiff Canton 1961

88L	Cardiff East Dock							Allocations 1962
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Western Railway								opened:	1931	closed:	Aug-65
type:	An 8TS dead-ended shed.							Feb 1950 - Feb 1962			88B
location:	In Cardiff dockland, between Bute East Dock and Roath Dock							Mar 1962 - Aug 1963			88L
								Sep 1963 - Aug 1965			88A
Cardiff East Dock shed was closed from March 1958 to September 1962 and used as stabling point. It was reopened for the use of the remaining steam allocation of Cardiff Canton when that shed was undergoing major redevelopment.
Friday 28 September 1962					88L					total:	43
57xx 0-6-0PT		28xx 2-8-0		Hall 4-6-0				Castle 4-6-0
3755	88L W	2887	88L	4914	82B Cranmore Hall			5043	88L Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
3784	88L	3804	88L	4936	88L Kinlet Hall			5061	88L Earl of Birkenhead W
9651	88L	42xx 2-8-0T		4984	88L Albrighton Hall W			5081	88L Lockheed Hudson
9663	83B ^	4242	88L	5911	88L Preston Hall W			5092	88L Tresco Abbey
94xx 0-6-0PT		4270	88L W	6918	88L Sandon Hall			5096	88L Bridgwater Hall
8425	88L	5224	88L	6950	88L Kingsthorpe Hall			Grange 4-6-0
8466	88L	5225	88L	Modified Hall 4-6-0				6808	88L Beenham Grange
8497	88L S	5261	88L	7927	88L Willington Hall			6815	87F Frilford Grange
9426	88L	WD 2-8-0		43xx 2-6-0		BR 9F 2-10-0		6875	88L Hindford Grange
9437	88L	90638	2F	6304	85B	92003	88L	Manor 4-6-0
9442	87A	56xx 0-6-2T		6366	88L W	92208	88L	7805	88L Broome Manor
		6681	88L	7317	88L	92237	88L	7820	88L Dinmore Manor
^ possible visitor to Caerphilly Works						92247	84C
shed codes		2F Woodford Halse		82B St. Philip's Marsh		83B Taunton		84C Banbury		85B Gloucester GWR
		87A Neath Court Sart		87F Llanelly		88L Cardiff East Dock
Sunday 9 December 1962					88L					total:	47
57xx 0-6-0PT		28xx 2-8-0		Hall 4-6-0				Castle 4-6-0
3662	86A	2875	84C	6918	88L Sandon Hall			4090	88L Dorchester Castle
3782	89A xw	2897	86G	6932	88L Burwarton Hall			5043	88L Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
3784	88L	3804	88L	6945	88L Glasfryn Hall			5074	88L Hampden
5749	88L	3810	88L	6956	85B Mottram Hall			5081	88L Lockheed Hudson
9629	88L	42xx 2-8-0T		Modified Hall 4-6-0				5097	88L Sarum Castle
94xx 0-6-0PT		4242	88L	6972	82B Beningbrough Hall			7016	88L Chester Castle W
8425	88L	4272	88L	6977	82D Grundisburgh Hall			Grange 4-6-0
8497	88A	4282	87A	6987	88L Shervington Hall			6813	86A Eastbury Grange
9426	88L	5220	88L	6995	88L Benthall Hall			6832	87A Brockton Grange
9437	88L	5224	88L	7913	88L Little Wyrley Hall			6875	88L Hindford Grange
16xx 0-6-0PT		5225	88L	56xx 0-6-2T				6876	86G Kingsland Grange
1613	87H	5229	86A	6606	88B			BR 9F 2-10-0
				6637	88B			92003	88L	92244	88L
xw - ex Caerphilly Works				6681	88L			92226	86A	92246	88L
shed codes		82B St. Philip's Marsh		82D Westbury		84C Banbury		85B Gloucester GWR		86A Newport Ebbw Jct.
86G Pontypool Road		87A Neath Court Sart		87H Neyland		88A Cardiff Canton		88B Cardiff Radyr		88L Cardiff East Dock
89A Shrewsbury