Middlesborough 1937 - 1958

Middlesborough shed was a brick built three roundhouse complex and here we see three of the allocation a V3 2-6-2T, a J39 0-6-0 and an Ivatt 3MT 2-6-0 clustered around one of three turntables in 1954. Copyright Ben Brooksbank and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.

Middlesborough
Pre Grouping Ownership - North Eastern Railway							opened:	1866	Sep 1935 - Jan 1950		MID
type:	A brick-built three-roundhouse shed.						closed:	May-58	Feb 1950 - May 1958		51D
location:	On the south side of the line, east of the station.
Abbreviations		GCR - Great Central Railway			GNR - Great Northern Railway			NER - North Eastern Railway
		LNER - London & North Eastern Railway
Sunday 20 June 1937					MID		2.15pm - 2.30pm			total:	70
G5 0-4-4T (NER)		A5 4-6-2T (GCR)		J26 0-6-0 (NER)		J25 0-6-0 (NER)		J71 0-6-0T (NER)		Q5 0-8-0 (NER)
1740	1840	1756	1768	765	1172	463	2046	494	1198	411	1704
1778		A8 4-6-2T (NER)		1057	1777	1987	2056	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		656	1708
N8 0-6-2T (NER)		1502	1526	J27 0-6-0 (NER)		1989	2068	43	344	658	1717
1104		1524	2161	891	1048	2041	2135	105	1115	794	1729
D20 4-4-0 (NER)		A6 4-6-2T (NER)		1008		2042	2140	J72 0-6-0T (NER)		1178	2119
476	2022	687	694	J24 0-6-0 (NER)		2045		2304	2306	1669	2120
2017	2023	690		1860	1941	J39 0-6-0		2305	2314	1694
B16 4-6-0 (NER)		J21 0-6-0 (NER)		1893		1476	1486	J79 0-6-0T (crane)		K3 2-6-0 (GNR)
2375		68	1594			1479	1536	1662		2457
Sunday 30 September 1945					MID	LNER 1923 numbers.				total:	51
G5 0-4-4T (NER)		A5 4-6-2T (GCR)		J26 0-6-0 (NER)		J25 0-6-0 (NER)		J71 0-6-0T (NER)		Q5 0-8-0 (NER)
1775	WBY	1760	DAR	434	MID	1725		1688	MID	411	MID
1840	SKN	A8 4-6-2T (NER)		818	MID	1743		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		657	MID
1883	MID	1329	MID	1194	MID	1987		581	MID	773	MID
V3 2-6-2T		1330	SAL	1366	NPT	2034		2173	MID	794	MID
392	MID	1499	MID	1777	MID	2041		2304	MID	1054	MID
393	MID	1525	SAL	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		2047	MID	2305	MID	1178	MID
395	MID	1526	SCA	43	MID	2079	MID	2306	MID	1320	MID
J21 0-6-0 (NER)		1529	SAL	105	MID	2140	MID	2314	MID	1708
1559	MID	2152	MID	344	MID			2333	MID	1717	MID
1561	SKN	2161	MID	1115	MID
Sunday 28 April 1946					MID	LNER 1923 numbers in red				total:	46
G5 0-4-4T (NER)		A8 4-6-2T (NER)		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		J25 0-6-0 (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)		Q5 0-8-0 (NER)
1840	MID	1499	MID	2173	MID	1987	MID	2224	BLA	411	MID
1883	MID	1524	SAL	2304	MID	2034	MID	2232	SKN	656	MID
2087	MID	1526	MID	2305	MID	2046	MID	3343	NPT	657	MID
V3 2-6-2T		2152	MID	2306	MID	2047	MID	3347	NPT	773	MID
393	MID	J26 0-6-0 (NER)		2314	MID	2079	MID	J71 0-6-0T (NER)		794	MID
395	MID	434	MID	8740	MID	2140	MID	1688	MID	1708	MID
401	MID	765	MID	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		2141	MID			3263	MID
V1 2-6-2T		1194	MID	43	MID	J21 0-6-0 (NER)				3268	MID
487	HTN	5779	MID	8422	MID	1561	MID			3269	MID
										3308	MID
Sunday 7 September 1947					MID		5.30pm - 5.45pm			total:	58
G5 0-4-4T (NER)		A8 4-6-2T (NER)		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		J25 0-6-0 (NER)		J26 0-6-0 (NER)		Q5 0-8-0 (NER)
7281	MID	9860	MID	8690	MID	5657	BOR	5733	MID	3260	MID
V3 2-6-2T		9871	WHL	8711	MID	5676	BOR	5762	NPT	3263	MID
7684	MID	9872	SAL	8712	MID	5680	BOR	5764	MID	3266
7686	MID	9875	SAL	8713	MID	5685	BOR	5771	MID	3268	MID
7687	MID	9876	SAL	8721	MID	5686	MID	5775	MID	3305	MID
V1 2-6-2T		9882	SAL	8754	MID	5702	MID	5776	MID	3319	MID
7652	HTN	9889	SAL	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		5710	MID	5779	MID	3322	MID
A5 4-6-2T (NER)		J39 0-6-0		8409	MID	5725	MID	J71 0-6-0T (NER)		3333	MID
9831	DAR	4914	HLD	8414	MID	5726	MID	8260	MID	3339	MID
9836	DAR	4939	DAR	8422	MID			8303	MID	Q6 0-8-0 (NER)
9837	DAR			8423	MID			8307	MID	3344	NPT
								8312	MID	3386	NPT
Sunday 4 July 1948					MID					total:	55
G5 0-4-4T (NER)		A8 4-6-2T (NER)		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		J25 0-6-0 (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)		Q5 0-8-0 (NER)
67281	MID	69854	MID	68688	DAR	5687	HAV	3364	MID	3263	MID
B1 4-6-0		9859	MID	8690	MID	5710	MID	3369	SKN	3273	MID
1229	BFD	9862	WHL	8712	MID	E5725	MID	E3375	MID	3285	MID
V1 2-6-2T		9869	MID	8713	MID	E5726	MID	3409	MID	3291	MID
7639	MID	9876	SAL	8721	MID	J71 0-6-0T (NER)		3442	MID	3292	MID
V3 2-6-2T		9888	MID	8740	MID	8260	MID	J26 0-6-0 (NER)		3295	MID
7682	GHD	A5 4-6-2T (NER)		8754	MID	E8303	MID	5733	MID	3305	MID
7684*	MID	9831	DAR	J39 0-6-0		8312	MID	5764	MID	3308	MID
7685	MID	69836	MID	4710	MID	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		5771	MID	3316	MID
		9842	DAR	4756	MID	8409	MID	5776	MID	3322	MID
* painted green				4819	MID	8422	MID	5779	MID	3333	MID
Sunday 10 July 1949					MID					total:	47
A8 4-6-2T (NER)		J26 0-6-0 (NER)		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		J77 0-6-0T (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)		Q5 0-8-0 (NER)
69854	MID	65764	MID	8688	DAR	68409	MID	63351	MID	63260	MID
69859	MID	65775	MID	8689	WHL	68414	MID	63364	MID	E3281	MID
69873	MID	5776	MID	8690	MID	68422	MID	63368	MID	63282	MID
69885	SCA	65779	MID	68712	MID	68425	DAR	E3375	MID	63290	MID
V3 2-6-2T		J39 0-6-0		8721	MID	J71 0-6-0T (NER)		63417	MID	3293	MID
67685	MID	4710	MID	8740	MID	68260	MID	63420	MID	63333	MID
67686	MID	64756	MID	8754	MID	E8303	MID	G5 0-4-4T (NER)		J25 0-6-0 (NER)
V1 2-6-2T		4819	MID	A5 4-6-2T (NER)		68307	MID	67281	MID	5687	AUK
67638	MID	64847	MID	69834	SAL	8312	MID			65710	MID
										E5726	MID
Shed Codes		BFD Bradford		BLA Blaydon		BOR Borough Gardens		DAR Darlington		GHD Gateshead
1945 - 1949		HAV Haverton Hill		HLD Hull Dairycoates		HTN Heaton		MID Middlesborough		NPT Newport (Yorks)
		SAL Saltburn		SCA Scarborough		SKN Stockton		WBY Whitby		WHL West Hartlepool
August 1950 allocation (67)				G5 0-4-4T		NER	2	V1 2-6-2T		LNER	4
V3 2-6-2T		LNER	4	J26 0-6-0		NER	9	L1 2-6-4T		LNER	6
J71 0-6-0T		NER	4	J72 0-6-0T		NER	10	J77 0-6-0T		NER	4
J39 0-6-0		LNER	2	J25 0-6-0		NER	3	Q5 0-8-0		NER	4
Q6 0-8-0		NER	15
Sunday 24 June 1951					51D					total:	52
cl 4MT 2-6-0		V3 2-6-2T		J26 0-6-0 (NER)		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)
43050	51D	67684	51D	65733	51D	68688	51D	63340	51D	63405	51D
43051	51D	J39 0-6-0		65764	51D	68689	51D	63349	51D	63409	51D
43054	51D	64821	51D	65771	51D	68690	51D	63364	51D	63420	51D
43072	51D	64847	51D	65775	51D	68712	51D	63368	51D	63442	51D
43073	51D	64862	51D	65776	51D	68713	51D	63369	51D	63459	51D
43074	51D	64940	51D	65779	51D	68721	51D	63373	51D	J71 0-6-0T (NER)
V1 2-6-2T		A8 4-6-2T (NER)		J77 0-6-0T (NER)		68740	51D	63380	51D	68260	51D
67638	51D	69884	51K	68414	51D	68754	51D	63393	51D	E8303	51D
67639	51D	69885	50E	68425	51D	69006	51D	G5 0-4-4T (NER)		68307	51D
67663	51D					69019	51D	67281	51D	68312	51D
Shed Codes		50E Scarborough		51D Middlesborough		51K Saltburn
Sunday 18 May 1952					51D					total:	60
cl 4MT 2-6-0		V1 2-6-2T		J26 0-6-0 (NER)		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)
43050	51D	67638	51D	65737	51D	68688	51D	63340	51D	63420	51D
43051	51D	67639	51D	65764	51D	68689	51D	63349	51D	63442	51D
43054	51D	67677	51D	65770	51B	68690	51D	63351	51D	63459	51D
43072	51D	V3 2-6-2T		65771	51D	68712	51D	63368	51D	A8 4-6-2T (NER)
43073	51D	67685	51D	65775	51D	68713	51D	63369	51D	69854	51D
43074	51D	67686	51D	65776	51D	68740	51D	63373	51D	69859	51D
J71 0-6-0T (NER)		67691	51D	J39 0-6-0		68754	51D	63380	51D	69866	51D
68260	51D	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		64821	51D	69006	51D	63405	51D	69873	51D
68303	51D	68409	51D	64847	51D	69009	51D	63409	51D	69876	51D
68307	51D	68422	51D	64862	51D	G5 0-4-4T (NER)		63411	51D	69878	51D
68312	51D	68425	51D	64910	51D	67281	51D	63417	51D
				64940	51D
Shed Codes		51B Newport (Yorks)		51D Middlesborough
Sunday 10 August 1952					51D					total:	62
cl 4MT 2-6-0		V1 2-6-2T		J26 0-6-0 (NER)		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)
43050	51D	67638	51D	65737	51D	68688	51D	63340	51D	63411	51D
43051	51D	67639	51D	65775	51D	68689	51D	63349	51D	63417	51D
43073	51D	67677	51D	65776	51D	68690	51D	63351	51D	63420	51D
43102	51D	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		65779	51D	68712	51D	63364	51D	63442	51D
V3 2-6-2T		68409	51D	J39 0-6-0		68713	51D	63368	51D	63459	51D
67682	52A	68414	51D	64817	51D	68721	51D	63369	51D	A8 4-6-2T (NER)
67684	51D	68422	51D	64821	51D	68740	51D	63373	51D	69866	51D
67685	51D	68425	51D	64847	51D	68754	51D	63375	51D	69873	51D
67686	51D	J71 0-6-0T (NER)		64862	51D	69019	51D	63380	51D	69878	51D
67691	51D	68260	51D	64910	51D	G5 0-4-4T (NER)		63393	51D	69880	51D
B1 4-6-0		68303	51D	64940	51D	67281	51D	63405	51D
61303	51E	68307	51D					63409	51D
		68312	51D
Shed Codes		51D Middlesborough		51E Stockton		52A Gateshead
Sunday 18 April 1954					51D					total:	60
cl 4MT 2-6-0		V1 2-6-2T		J25 0-6-0 (NER)		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)
43050	51D	67638	51D	65697	51F	68688	51D	63340	51D	63442	51D
43054	51D	67663	51D	J26 0-6-0 (NER)		68689	51D	63349	51D	63459	51D
43073	51D	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		65737	51D	68712	51D	63355	51D	A8 4-6-2T (NER)
43074	51D	68409	51D	65775	51D	68713	51D	63380	51D	69852	51D
43101	51D	68414	51D	65776	51D	68721	51D	63393	51D	69854	51D
43102	51D	68422	51D	65779	51D	68740	51D	63401	51D	69866	51D
V3 2-6-2T		68425	51D	65884	51D	68754	51D	63405	51D	69873	51D
67684	51D	J71 0-6-0T (NER)		J39 0-6-0		69006	51D	63409	51D	69876	51D
67686	51D	68260	51D	64756	51F	69019	51D	63411	51D	69878	51D
67691	51D	68303	51D	64848	51F	A5 4-6-2T (NER)		63417	51D	69880	51D
G5 0-4-4T (NER)		68307	51D			69833	51A	63420	51D	69884	51K
67338	51D	68312	51D					63435	51D
Shed Codes		51A Darlington		51D Middlesborough		51F West Auckland		51K Saltburn
Sunday 10 April 1955					51D					total:	48
cl 4MT 2-6-0		J26 0-6-0 (NER)		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)				A8 4-6-2T (NER)
43051	51D	65737	51D	68689	51D	63349	51D	63435	51D	69854	51D
43073	51D	65775	51D	68690	51D	63364	51D	63452	51D	69862	51D
43101	51D	65776	51D	68712	51D	63368	51D	J71 0-6-0T (NER)		69864	50G
43102	51D	65779	51D	68721	51D	63380	51D	68260	51D	69873	51D
V1 2-6-2T		65884	51D	68740	51D	63393	51D	68303	51D	69876	51D
67638	51D	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		68754	51D	63401	51D	68307	51D	69889	51D
67663	51D	68409	51D	69006	51D	63405	51D	68312	51D	69891	51D
V3 2-6-2T		68414	51D	69019	51D	63411	51D
67685	51D	68425	51D	J39 0-6-0		63417	51D
67691	51D			64756	51D	63420	51D
Shed Codes		50G Whitby		51D Middlesborough
Sunday 1 April 1956					51D					total:	53
cl 4MT 2-6-0		J26 0-6-0 (NER)		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)				A5 4-6-2T (NER)
43038	51D	65720	51D	68684	51D	63340	51D	63405	51D	69839	51A
43050	51D	65775	51D	68688	51D	63349	51D	63411	51D	A8 4-6-2T (NER)
43072	51D	65776	51D	68689	51D	63364	51D	63417	51D	69855	51K
43073	51D	J71 0-6-0T (NER)		68690	51D	63368	51D	63420	51D	69862	51D
V3 2-6-2T		68260	51D	68712	51D	63369	51D	63424	51D	69869	51K
67677	51D	68290	51D	68721	51D	63373	51D	63435	51D	69876	51D
67684	51D	68312	51D	68740	51D	63375	51D	63442	51D	69889	51D
67686	51D	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		68754	51D	63380	51D	63447	51B	69894	51K
67691	51D	68409	51D	V1 2-6-2T		63393	51D	63452	51D
		68414	51D	67638	51D	63401	51D
		68425	51D	67663	51D
Shed Codes		51A Darlington		51B Newport (Yorks)		51D Middlesborough		51K Saltburn
Sunday 8 September 1957					51D					total:	65
cl 4MT 2-6-0		L1 2-6-4T		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)				A8 4-6-2T (NER)
43038	51D	67754	51D	68684	51D	63340	51D	63411	51D	69852	51K
43051	51D	67755	51D	68688	51D	63349	51D	63420	51D	69854	51D
43054	51D	67759	51D	68689	51D	63355	51D	63424	51D	69858	51D
43071	51D	67763	51D	68690	51D	63364	51D	63442	51D	69859	51K
43073	51D	67764	51D	68712	51D	63369	51D	63452	51D	69860	51D
43102	51D	67765	51D	68721	51D	63373	51D	J26 0-6-0 (NER)		69862	51D
V1 2-6-2T		67766	51D	68740	51D	63375	51D	65737	51D	69876	51D
67663	51D	J71 0-6-0T (NER)		69006	51D	63393	51D	65741	51B	69882	51D
V3 2-6-2T		68245	51D	69019	51D	63396	51D	65774	51B	69884	51K
67677	51D	68260	51D	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		63405	51D	65775	51D	69889	51D
67684	51D	68290	51D	68409	51D	A5 4-6-2T (NER)		65776	51D	69891	51D
		68312	51D	68414	51D	69835	51E	65779	51D	69892	51K
Shed Codes		51B Newport (Yorks)		51D Middlesborough		51E Stockton		51K Saltburn
Sunday 20 April 1958					51D					total:	46
cl 4MT 2-6-0		L1 2-6-4T		J72 0-6-0T (NER)		J26 0-6-0 (NER)		Q6 0-8-0 (NER)
43054	51D	67754	51D	68684	51D	65737	51D	63349	51D	63401	51D
43057	51D	67765	51D	68688	51D	65775	51D	63355	51D	63409	51D
43071	51D	67766	51D	68689	51D	65776	51D	63364	51D	63417	51D
43072	51D	J71 0-6-0T (NER)		68712	51D	65779	51D	63369	51D	63420	51D
43073	51D	68245	51D	68721	51D	65870	51D	63373	51D	63424	51D
43102	51D	68260	51D	69006	51D	J77 0-6-0T (NER)		63375	51D	63435	51D
A8 4-6-2T (NER)		68290	51D	69019	51D	68409	51D	63380	51D	63442	51D
69860	51D	68312	51D	J25 0-6-0 (NER)		68414	51D	63396	51D	63452	51D
69891	51D			65720	51D
The shed at Middlsborough closed on the 31st May 1958 and the allocation was transferred to the newly opened Thornaby depot a few miles to the west.

Updated and revised - September 2021.