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Monday, 25 March 2013

Gorton Works 1960 - 1963


Gorton Works
Built by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway and opened in 1848
access:The Works entrance was on Lawton Street, a narrow street off Cornwall Street, Openshaw, Manchester
AbbreviationsA - AspinallBW - Barton WrightF - FowlerJ - JohnsonSt - Stanier
GCR - Great Central RailwayGNR - Great Northern RailwayGER - Great Eastern Railway
BR - British RailwaysWD - War Department
Sunday 24 January 1960
erecting shop & yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-0EM1 & EM2 locos
6358740E6377641J6359440E9001336C9037626A2600426030
6361836A6379841F6371252H9003236C9055724B2602626046
636869G6385341J6378631B9023236C9057626A2602727001
J11 0-6-0 (GCR)J10 0-6-0 (GCR)9028840E9060236A
6445036E651348E9036426D9072926C
works dump
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)C13 4-4-2T (GCR)C14 4-4-2T (GCR)N5 0-6-2T (GCR)
6373341A W642989G W6442136C W674179G W6744541G W6926234E W
6375341F W643319G W6442936C W674509G W6929234E W
6380441H W643899G W6443840E W6934341G W
6388941A W6440736C WW - withdrawnW - withdrawn
Sunday 28 February 1960
works yardworks dump
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)N5 0-6-2T (GCR)
6369240B9008956A6373341A W642989G W6929234E W
637169G9013336CJ10 0-6-0 (GCR)6439641H W6929941J W
6373741A9026934E651698E W6443341H W6930841F W
6380141J9052526EW - withdrawn6443840E W6931441A W
W - withdrawn
Sunday 24 April 1960
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-0EM1 electrics
635759G6371841F6379616D9014324B9065741J2600826036
635989G637679GBR 9F 2-10-09035841F907012F26015
636009G6378536E9211015C9043934E9071526A
6363241F6384641A
6363736E6388441F
works yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0EM1 electric
636819G637169G6431536E W900462F9049941F26046
637139G6382941J644059G W9010340E9051941F
9015434E
works dumpex works on shed
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0N5 0-6-2T (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0
6373341A W648249G W6925714D W6375552H6360236E9016326A
6375341F WJ10 0-6-0 (GCR)6926527E W6372741F9025334E
J11 0-6-0 (GCR)6513327E W6929827E W6373541H9056826D
643579G WW - withdrawn6931914D WW - withdrawn6377241F
Sunday 26 June 1960
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)BR 9F 2-10-0WD 2-8-0
6361640E6380041J6368916D9208515A9004341J905072F
6373636E638629GJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)9210615B9044941J9054826A
6376341J6388036C6436240AJ39 0-6-09050234E9063440E
637949G6480156FEM1 electricsEM2 electric
260492605027005
works yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0BR 9F 2-10-0EM1 electric
637169G6433241J647179G9212215C26035
works dumpstored - shed yardstored - Belle Vueex works on shed
cl 3F 0-6-0 (J)cl 2P 2-4-2T (A)L1 2-6-4TL1 2-6-4TO4 2-8-0 (GCR)
433299D W5078127C W677629G677479G6384041J
4362721A W5079555F W677989G677489GJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)
cl 2F 0-6-0ST (BW)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)677519G677569G6435916D
11394HW W6389441F W677959GWD 2-8-0
ex Horwich WorksJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)677969G9052141F
6438741A WW - withdrawn
Sunday 9 October 1960
erecting shop & yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)J39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0
6370241H6382436E6378441H647389G W9000340B9033255G
6372836C6385756A6388731B6479656B9001534E9034755G
6375041H6385940EJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)BR 9F 2-10-09003740E9045434E
638059G6386141J644349G W9210615B9005034E9048755E
6381640EEM2 electric6444241F9212615A9022440B9061155D
270049212715A9023818B9061755E
works dump9031141F9069955C
cl 2P 4-4-0 (J/F)cl 3F 0-6-0 (J)cl 1P 0-4-4T (J)
4050185E W4365217B W4373517A W5808682F WW - withdrawn
Sunday 23 October 1960
works dump
cl 2P 4-4-0 (J/F)cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)cl 3F 0-6-0 (J)cl 2F 0-6-0 (J)J39 0-6-0
4045416A W4063126F W4112385E W4373517A W5815817A W647389G W
4050185E WW - withdrawn
Sunday 6 November 1960
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-0EM1/EM2 electrics
6361336A6380241F6377716D9001255E9013336C2601226041
6371541J638059GJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)9005034E9020941F2602927004
6374436C6381341F6437941J9007534E9060236A
works yardex works on shed
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)D11 4-4-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)
6361736C6266041A Butler Henderson W642889G W6372836C6378441H
6362141AO1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-06432540B WJ39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0
6366941F W6368731B9000240E6435436E6479656B9033255G
637219G9026340E6442541F W
works dump
cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)cl 3F 0-6-0 (J)J39 0-6-0
4050185E W4234511C W4337314E W4365217B W647389G WW - withdrawn
Sunday 11 December 1960
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)J39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0EM1/EM2 electrics
6361336A6378916D6491856B9011840E9027541J2601927003
6361540B6379216DBR 9F 2-10-09012755C9039440B26038
6367136C6389031B9215721A9013140B9056741F
6388556B9017540B9059836C
works yardOld Foundaryworks shunters
J11 0-6-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0D11 4-4-0J94 0-6-0T
6437941J9000240E9029041D9215121A6266041A W680799G
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)9003640B9036255EEM1 electricButler Hendersoncl 3F 0-6-0 (J)
637219G9023818B9061955G26041for preservation432619G
6381341F9026340E9069455G
works dumpex works on shed
cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)cl 3F 0-6-0 (J/D)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)
4058827A W432459G W6364340B W644409G W6361736C6435436E
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)4363441B W6366941F Wcl 3F 0-6-0T6374436CWD 2-8-0
4234511C W4364421A WW - withdrawn4750956E W638059G9011136C
Shed Codes 19602F Woodford Halse8E Northwich9G Gorton9D Buxton11C Oxenhope
14D Neasden14E Bedford15A Wellingborough15B Kettering15C Leicester Midland16D Annesley
17A Derby17B Burton-on-Trent18B Westhouses21A Saltley24B Rose Grove26A Newton Heath
26C Bolton26D Bury26E Lees, Oldham27A Bank Hall27C Southport27E Walton-on-the-Hill
31B March34E New England36A Doncaster36C Frodingham36E Retford40A Lincoln
40B Immingham40E Colwick41A Sheffield Darnall41F Mexborough41G Barnsley41H Staveley GC
41J Langwith Junction52H Tyne Dock55C Farnley Junction55D Royston55E Normanton55F Manningham
55G Huddersfield56A Wakefield56B Ardsley56E Sowerby Bridge56F Low Moor85E Gloucester LMS
Tuesday 10 January 1961
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)BR 9F 2-10-0WD 2-8-0
6360740B6378441H9211318A9000034E9023818B9061955G
6361336AJ39 0-6-09215121A9012036C9029636A9069455G
6384241J6487256FEM1 electrics9012755C9036255E
6384341F26002260319023236C9058650B
works yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0EM1/EM2 electrics
635759G647279G9005936C9027541J2603227003
old iron foundryworks dump
D11 4-4-0cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)
6266041A Butler Henderson WW - withdrawn4053817A W4112385E W6362941A W
Sunday 26 March 1961
erecting shop & yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)cl 3F 0-6-0 (D)J39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0
6357636C6379141F437899G6479156F9014541D902428D
6360636C6379336CJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)6480652B9016241D9024355D
6364736E6391436E6435916D6490356F9020056F9029041D
6367941J6392056ABR 9F 2-10-09020241D9057740A
637669Gold iron foundry9216415B9020341F9063356A
6377040ED11 4-4-0EM2 electricEM1 electrics
6266041A Butler Henderson W27002260172605426057
works dump
cl 2P 0-4-4T (St)cl 3F 0-6-0Tcl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)
419079A W4720414B W423009E W636499G W643109G W6444640B W
419089A W4731230A WW - withdrawn6431741J W
Saturday 8 April 1961
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0
6357636C6379336C6480652B9011536C9049036C9208916D
6364736E6391436EEM1 electrics9016241D9061155D9216226A
6379141F6392056A26017260549034555G9068336A
old iron foundry9044340B
D11 4-4-0works yard
6266041A Butler Henderson WO4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0
ex works on shed6375040E6435916D9020241D9061055D
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-06380736CEM1 electrics9024355D9061755E
6359341F9014541D6390241J26056
6360636C9020341Fworks dump
9042141Fcl 3F 0-6-0TO4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)
4731230A W636499G W6444640B W
Sunday 7 May 1961
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)J39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0EM1 electrics
6361141F6390241J6368731B6483352G9013941F2605126056
6369741J6390636C6378441HBR 9F 2-10-09023934EEM2 electric
6382356B9215818A9068255E27000
works yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-0old iron foundry
6380736C6361941H9002940B9066841FD11 4-4-0
6384141FJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)9022334E9071436C6266041A Butler Henderson W
6435916D9025241F
works dump
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (F)cl 3F 0-6-0 (J)cl 3F 0-6-0 (D)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)
4006526A W436249G W438099G W635739G W6374736C W6444741A W
W - withdrawn6359741J W
Saturday 27 May 1961
erecting shop & yard
O1 2-8-0 (GNR)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0
6361941H6385416D6374136C9002841F9025455E9058741F
6368731B6386340E6384141F9002940B9030441F9066841F
6378916DEM1/EM2 electricsBR 9F 2-10-09005534E9031141F9068455C
J11 0-6-0 (GCR)26006260469205415A9007936A9045336A9071436C
6435916D26008260519216126A9022334E9047636A9071734E
26021270009025241F
works dumpold iron foundry
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)D11 4-4-0
635739G W6362636C W6378236E W6431341H W6266041A Butler Henderson W
6359741J W6366236C W6384541H W6444441H W
6360836E W6374736C WW - withdrawn6444741A W
Sunday 25 June 1961
erecting shop & yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-0EM1 electrics
6357741J6375040E6378916D9000540E9021141F2604226052
6363356B6382741H6385416D9000736C9042536C
6365140B6387741F6387452H9002536C9068455C
6370141F6391341FJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)9007036C907012F
6371741J6435916D9007936A9072526C
works dumpold iron foundry
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0D11 4-4-0
6362636C W643379G W647489G W6266041A Butler Henderson W
639159G WW - withdrawn6484551L W
Sunday 13 August 1961
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-0EM1 electrics
6357741J6370141F6379541H9005241F9018034E2600126007
6363641J6370441FBR 9F 2-10-09012934E9019541Fpaint shop
6366141F6373840B9215415A9016136C9035755E26042
6368341J6391341F9016934E9049141F
works yardworks dumpold iron foundry
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)D11 4-4-0
6369240B6387441F643379G W6440241F W6266041A Butler Henderson W
637199GJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)6436441J W6442741J Wpaint shop
6384552H644359GW - withdrawnO4 2-8-0 (GCR)
6387741F6363356B
Sunday 17 September 1961
erecting shop and works yardworks dump
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-00-6-0 dieselsJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)
6360441A6376052H9003050A9038340ED2391D23926430836C W
6372636E6377341H9007936A9038441FEM1 electricsJ39 0-6-0
6381940E6378031B9021534E9048855D26005260126472056B W
6383636C6379541H9023124B9054036C26007J10 0-6-0 (GCR)
6389941H6380816D9023356E9059041FEM2 electrics651578F W
6386516D9024634E9066455E2700227006651988F W
6386831B9028327B9067355E
6386916D9031855E9069636C
9033041F9070334E
Sunday 15 October 1961
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)BR 9F 2-10-0WD 2-8-0
6358636E6387840B9209116D9007534E9021534E9039555D
6372636E6389941HEM1 electrics9008841J9026624C9051040E
6383636C26005260539014126E9029440B9063226B
260079016534E9031855E9070936A
9021141F
works yard
O1 2-8-0 (GNR)J39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0
6390116D6483956B W9000034E9033655D9040226E906972F aw
works dump9024355D9035926B9063636A aw9070334E
cl 3F 0-6-0 (J)9029636A9038441F aw9067355E awaw - awaiting works
433302F Wex works on shed
J11 0-6-0 (GCR)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-0
6438536C W6360441A xw6377341H xw6386831B xw9038340E xw
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)W - withdrawn6378031B xw6387452H xwxw - ex works
6386040E W6380816D xw
Sunday 17 December 1961
erecting shop and yardworks dump
O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)
6386716D9000136A9048250B9205618A423489B W6357056B W
6389031B9007656A905242F9209416D423829B W6375741F W
9009251C9059927B9211215CJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)6379936C W
9009851L9061834EEM1 electrics644189G W
9009950B9062750B2602326027
9032826A9063356AEM2 electrics
9045756D9063636A27001
Shed Codes 19612F Woodford Halse8D Widnes8F Springs Branch9A Longsight9B Stockport
9E Trafford Park9G Gorton14B Kentish Town15A Wellingborough15C Leicester Midland16D Annesley
17A Derby18A Toton18B Westhouses21A Saltley24C Lostock Hall26A Newton Heath
26B Agecroft26C Bolton26E Lees, Oldham27B Aintree30A Stratford31B March
34E New England36A Doncaster36C Frodingham36E Retford40A Lincoln40B Immingham
40E Colwick41A Sheffield Darnall41D Canklow41F Mexborough41H Staveley GC41J Langwith Junction
50A York50B Hull Dairycoates51C West Hartlepool51L Thornaby52B Heaton52H Tyne Dock
55C Farnley Junction55D Royston55E Normanton55G Huddersfield56A Wakefield56B Ardsley
56D Mirfield56E Sowerby Bridge56F Low Moor85E Gloucester LMS
Sunday 18 March 1962
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0EM1 electrics
6372041J9001336C9030056D9054124C9201416D2601126034
6378136C9010127B9030141J9061155D9209216DEM2 electric
O1 2-8-0 (GNR)9013034E9030241J9066534E9210215C27005
6368916D9013336C9044736A9073034E
9028040B9048436Aworks yard
ex works on shedO4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0EM1 electrics
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-06361241H9010340E2600026033
6370436E xw9029336A xw9036841D xw6373036C2602626047
6376436E xw9030536A xwworks dump
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0
xw - ex worksW - withdrawn6376241H W637759G W647449G W
Sunday 24 June 1962
erecting shop & yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0
6357916D6373741A aw9000336A9028227B9059224D9210615B
6361336A aw6378836C9014226B9033126E9059736C9210815A aw
6369141J6381836E9018326F9035426B906868F9210915C
6369741JO1 2-8-0 (GNR)9024826A9039026A9215415A
6370641H6386716D9025940E9056426B
works dump
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0
6375840B W6379836E W6439341F W644379G W6480652G WW - withdrawn
637439G W6391736C W644209G W
Sunday 29 July 1962
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-0EM1 electricspaint shop
6357916D6371252H9018724L904482F2600126012MV Co-Bo diesels
6363940E6374016D902372F9067524CEM2 electricD5701D5706
6364541ABR 9F 2-10-09024826A906868F27003
6369741J9210615B9034755G9072024CD11 4-4-0 (now preserved)
6378836C9210815A9036426D506Butler Henderson
works yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)0-6-0 dieselHymek dieselEM1 electrics
6381836E6371116DD2391D7050new2600626038
works dump
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0
6378741H W6429241A W6437741F W644379G W6480652G W
638959G W6430540B W6439341F W
6391736C W6435540B W644209G WW - withdrawn
Saturday 1 September 1962
erecting shop
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0
6362836C6367616D9001255E9025824C9066926F9204917C
6385041A6371252H901488F9026726C9068124FEM1 electrics
6385836Aworks sunters9018124B9042024B9068924F2601926038
0-6-0 diesels9018326F905098FEM2 electric26020
D2391D23929024124B905858F27003
works yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0
6363940E xw6386456B W642929G W6437741F W6482056B W9028636A W
637139G W6388516D6431840A W6439441A W9039141D W
637669G W6432941A W6444541A W9064836C W
works dumpex works on shed
J11 0-6-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0
6430540B W6435540B W9030626B9072024C
6433341J W6439341F WW - withdrawn9036724F
Sunday 14 October 1962
erecting shop
WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0O1 2-8-0 (GNR)EM1 electrics
9022226F9053326A9201915A9213415A6361016D2602126046
9031424B9055624D920456F9214234EEM2 electric26039
905162F9065741J W9209952H9214334E27004
works yard
WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0O4 2-8-0 (GCR)EM1 electrics
9014126F9024124B9213118B9222386A6385041A2601126013
9020427B903239G9217934E9223288LEM2 electric
9219036A27003
works dump
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)J39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0
6358456B W6363356B W6367616D W6479816D W9039141D W9059440E W
6358856A W6385756B WJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)6482056B W9051236C W90732*36C W
6360556B W6392056A W6433341J W* named Vulcan
6435540B WW - withdrawn
Sunday 18 November 1962
erecting shop and yard
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0EM1 electrics
635759G900809G9026424B9201626C9217934E2601326050
6382841J9014324B9027424B9209952H9219036A2601426052
O1 2-8-0 (GNR)9022226F9033356D9213721A9222386A26028
6364440E902618F9070624J9214334E9223288LEM2 electric
6371252H9215318A9224286A27000
works dump
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J11 0-6-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0WD 2-8-0
6358456B W636419G W6431441J W643759G W647422F W9059440E W
6358856A W637679G W6432436E W6437941J W6479816D W90732*36C W
6360556B W637949G W6433236E W6440641F W6482056B W* named Vulcan
636319G W6435436E W6444241F W649552F WW - withdrawn
Saturday 15 December 1962
erecting shop and yard
O1 2-8-0 (GNR)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0EM1 electrics
6361016D635759G9017540B9200082E9222386A2604026050
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works yard and dump
O4 2-8-0 (GCR)J39 0-6-0J11 0-6-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0
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636319G W638059G W649552F W6433236E W6440641F W90732*36C W
637219G WO1 2-8-0 (GNR)6434640A W* named Vulcan
6371252H WUpdates made 9th Oct. 2019.
Shed Codes 19622F Woodford Halse6F Bidston8F Springs Branch9G Gorton15A Wellingborough
15B Kettering15C Leicester Midland16D Annesley17C Rowsley18A Toton18B Westhouses
21A Saltley24B Rose Grove24C Lostock Hall24D Lower Darwen24F Fleetwood24J Lancaster
24L Carnforth26A Newton Heath26B Agecroft26C Bolton26D Bury26E Lees, Oldham
26F Patricroft27B Aintree34E New England36A Doncaster36C Frodingham36E Retford
40A Lincoln40B Immingham40E Colwick41A Sheffield Darnall41D Canklow41F Mexborough
41H Staveley GC41J Langwith Junction52G Sunderland52H Tyne Dock55D Royston55E Normanton
55G Huddersfield56A Wakefield56B Ardsley56D Mirfield82E Bristol Barrow Rd86A Newport Ebbw J.
88L Cardiff East Dock
Gorton Works closed on 1st May 1963 and the work was transferred to Crewe and Doncaster.

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