Carstairs 1948 - 1967

 A Pickersgill 3P 4-4-0, a class which had a long association with Carstairs.  

Photo: Ben Brooksbank and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.

Carstairs
Pre Grouping Ownership - Caledonian Railway							opened:	1853	Sep 1935 - Dec 1948		28C
type:	A brick-built 4TS through-road shed.						closed:	Dec-66	Jan 1949 - Mar 1960		64D
location:	Adjacent to the north side of the station.								Apr 1960 - Dec 1966		66E
Abbreviations		Dr - Drummond		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		H - Hughes		M - Macintosh
		Pick - Pickersgill		BR - British Railways		LMS - London, Midland & Scottish Railway				WD - War Department
		CR - Caledonian Railway			NBR - North British Railway
Saturday 24 April 1948					28C					total:	38
cl 4P 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 5F 2-6-0 (H/F)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
2213	27A	901	28C	4953	28C	14463	28C	42880	12A	17583	28C
cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)		923	29A	4954	28C	14477	28C	cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)		17613	28C
566	28C	1130	28C	cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		14505	28C	17298	28C	17618	28C
605	28C	1136	28C	54438	28C	cl 4P 4-4-0 (Pick)		17323	28C	cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)
619	28C	41145	28C	14439	28C	14630	28C	17340	28C	17655	28C
666	28C	1147	28C	14446	28C	cl 8F 2-8-0		17386	28C	17670	28C
cl 4F 0-6-0 (F)		41180	28C	14449	28C	8302	28C	57438	28C	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)
3996	12A					8331	28C	17451	28C	15261	28C
Shed Codes		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		27A Polmadie		28C Carstairs		29A Perth
Allocation - September 1950 (50)				cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)		LMS	1	cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)		LMS	8
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		LMS	5	cl 5MT 4-6-0		LMS	8	cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		CR	3
cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		CR	4	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		CR	1	cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)		CR	6
cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		CR	8	cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)		CR	3	J36 0-6-0		NBR	1
WD 2-10-0		WD	2
Sunday 28 May 1950					64D					total:	41
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
42162	64D	40901	64D	44701	64D	14461	64D	57323	64D	57583	64D
42163	64D	40903	64D	44952	64D	54477	64D	57385	64D	57604	64D
42174	64D	41130	64D	44953	64D	54505	64D	57386	64D	57613	64D
42217	64D	41147	64D	45087	64D	cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)		57438	64D	57618	64D
cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)		41180	64D	45117	64D	57655	64D	57451	64D	57626	64D
40592	64D	cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		45161	64D	57670	64D	WD 2-8-0		57635	64D
cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)		54438	64D	45362	64D	57679	64D	79234	66B	WD 2-10-0
42876	68A	54446	64D	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		J36 0-6-0 (NBR)				73777	64D
				15261	64D	65329	64D
Shed Codes		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		64D Carstairs		66B Motherwell
Sunday 1 June 1952					64D					total:	38
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
42142	64D	40901	64D	44701	64D	57385	64D	57583	64D	57618	64D
42145	64D	40904	64D	44952	64D	57386	64D	57603	64D	57626	64D
42162	64D	41130	64D	44953	64D	57438	64D	57604	64D	57635	64D
42163	64D	41147	64D	44955	64D	57451	64D	57608	64D	WD 2-10-0
42173	64D	cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		57613	64D	90753	64D
42177	64D	54438	64D	54461	64D	55261	64D	cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)		90768	64D
42204	64D	54446	64D	54477	64D			57655	64D
42217	64D			54490	64D			57679	64D
Sunday 24 May 1953					64D					total:	37
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)
42142	64D	40901	64D	44671	68A	54461	64D	57583	64D	57655	64D
42162	64D	40903	64D	44700	64D	54477	64D	57613	64D	57670	64D
42163	64D	40904	64D	44701	64D	54490	64D	57618	64D	WD 2-10-0
42173	64D	41130	64D	44924	63A	54505	64D	57626	64D	90750	66B
42177	64D	41145	64D	44952	64D	cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		90753	64D
42204	64D	cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		44953	64D	57385	64D	55261	64D
42216	64D	54449	64D	45087	64D	57386	64D	Clan 4-6-2
42217	64D							72007	68A Clan Mackintosh
Shed Codes		63A Perth		64D Carstairs		66B Motherwell		68A Carlisle Kingmoor
Sunday 28 August 1955					64D					total:	35
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)		cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)
42142	64D	40903	64D	44701	64D	54461	64D	57583	64D	57385	64D
42145	64D	40904	64D	44793	64D	54477	64D	57604	64D	57386	64D
42162	64D	41130	64D	44953	64D	54505	64D	57613	64D	57451	64D
42173	64D	B1 4-6-0		Princess 4-6-2				57618	64D	cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)
42177	64D	61330	64D	46230	66A Duchess of Buccleuch			57626	64D	57655	64D
42204	64D	61341	64A	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 3P 4-4-0 (M)		57635	64D	WD 2-10-0
42216	64D	61398	64D	55261	64D	54446	64D W			90753	64D
42217	64D							W - withdrawn		90768	64D
Shed Codes		64A St. Margarets		64D Carstairs		66A Polmadie
Allocation - March 1959 (41)				cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		LMS	9	cl 5MT 4-6-0		LMS	13
cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		CR	4	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		CR	1	cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)		CR	3
cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)		CR	9	WD 2-10-0		WD	2
Sunday 31 July 1960					66E					total:	43
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)				cl 5MT 4-6-0				cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
42142	66E	42217	66E	44793	66E	45173	66E	57385	66E	57583	66E
42145	66E	42271	66E	44801	63A	45175	66E	57386	66E	57604	66E
42162	66E	cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		44952	66E	45452	66E	57451	66E	57608	66E
42163	66E	54477	66E W	44953	66E	45472	63A	cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)		57613	66E
42173	66E	54490	66E W	44954	66E	WD 2-10-0		57670	66E	57618	66E
42177	66E	54505	66E	44976	63B	90752	66B	cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)		57626	66E
42204	66E	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		45011	66E	90753	66E	42907	12A
42216	66E	55233	64C	BR 3MT 2-6-0		90768	66E	Jubilee 4-6-0
Shed Codes		55261	66E	77005	66E	90772	66C	45732	12A Sanspareil
12A Carlisle Kingmoor		63A Perth		63B Fort William		66B Motherwell		66C Hamilton		66E Carstairs
Sunday 27 August 1961					66E					total:	36
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)				cl 5MT 4-6-0		Jubilee 4-6-0				cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
42142	66E	42239	66E	44700	66E	45730	12A Ocean			57583	66E
42145	66E	42271	66E	44793	66E	45731	12A Perseverance			57604	66E
42162	66E	BR 5MT 4-6-0		44952	66E	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)		57608	66E
42163	66E	73062	66A	44953	66E	55189	66E	57385	66E	57613	66E
42173	66E	73152	65B	45085	66B	55261	66E	57386	66E	57618	66E
42177	66E	BR 3MT 2-6-0		45173	66E	WD 2-10-0		57451	66E	57626	66E
42204	66E	77005	66E	45175	66E	90768	66E	cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)		57655	66E
				45356	65B			57670	66E
Shed Codes		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		65B St. Rollox		66A Polmadie		66B Motherwell		66E Carstairs
Sunday 22 April 1962					66E					total:	36
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)				cl 5MT 4-6-0				cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
42142	66E	42239	66E	44700	66E	45166	66E	57385	66E	57583	66E
42145	66E	42271	66E	44701	66E	45173	66E	57386	66E	57608	66E
42162	66E	BR 3MT 2-6-0		44793	66E	45175	66E	57451	66E	57613	66E
42163	66E	77005	66E	44953	66E	45245	66E	WD 2-10-0		57626	66E
42173	66E	cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		44954	66E	45452	66E	90768	66E	57655	66E
42177	66E	55189	66E	45011	66E	BR 5MT 4-6-0		0-4-0 diesel		cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)
42204	66E	55261	66E	45161	66E	73122	67A	D2444		57670	66E
Shed Codes		66E Carstairs		67A Corkerhill
Sunday 2 September 1962					66E					total:	31
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0				cl 2F 0-6-0 (Dr)		cl 2P 0-4-4T (M)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
42145	66E	44700	66E	45174	66E	57385	66E W	55189	66E	57583	66E W
42162	66E	44701	66E	45245	66E	57386	66E W	cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)		57604	66E
42173	66E	44953	66E	Coronation 4-6-2				57670	66E	57608	66E
42177	66E	44954	66E	46231	66A Duchess of Athol S			WD 2-10-0		57613	66E
42204	66E	44955	66E	46232	66A Duchess of Montrose S			90768	66E W	57626	66E W
42239	66E	45011	66E	A3 4-6-2				BR 3MT 2-6-0		57655	66E W
42271	66E	45087	66E	60043	64A Brown Jack			77005	66E
Shed Codes		64A St. Margarets		66A Polmadie		66E Carstairs		S -stored		W - withdrawn
Sunday 9 June 1963					66E					total:	42
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)				BR 3MT 2-6-0		cl 5MT 4-6-0
42055	66E	42239	66E	77005	66E	44701	66E	45158	65B Glasgow Yeomanry
42128	66E	42271	66E	77006	66E	44793	66E	45166	66E	cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
42142	66E	42688	66F			44952	66E	45170	64C	57581	66A
42145	66E	Coronation 4-6-2				44955	66E	45174	66E W	57604	66E W
42162	66E W	46231	66A Duchess of Athol W			45008	66B	45175	66E	57608	66E W
42163	66E	46232	66A Duchess of Montrose W			45011	66E	45452	66E W	57630	66E
42165	66E	A3 4-6-2				45087	66E	45459	66A	cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)
42173	66E W	60096	64A Papyrus			45122	12A	cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		57670	66E W
42204	66E	Patriot 4-6-0				WD 2-10-0		54463	66A W	0-6-0 diesel
		45535	12A Sir Herbert Walker KCB			90768	66E W	54502	67E W	D3206
Shed Codes		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		64A St. Margarets		64C Dalry Road		65B St. Rollox
		66A Polmadie		66E Carstairs		66F Beattock		67E Dumfries
Sunday 6 October 1963					66E					total:	35
cl 4P 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0				Coronation 4-6-2				cl 3F 0-6-0 (M)
42055	66E*	44701	66E	45161	66E	46231	66A Duchess of Athol W			57604	66E W
42142	66E*	44802	12A	45166	66E W	46232	66A Duchess of Montrose W			57608	66E W
42145	66E*	44954	66E	45172	66E	BR 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (Pick)
42165	66E*	44955	66E	45175	66E W	73076	66A	54463	66A W	57670	66E W
42170	66A	45011	66E	45245	66E	BR 3MT 2-6-0		WD 2-10-0		Clayton T1 diesels
BR 4MT 2-6-4T		45028	12A	45309	66E	77006	66E	90768	66E W	D8501	D8516
80110	66A	45087	66E W	45364	12A	77009	66E			D8506	D8541
* the locos moved south to 56B Ardsley later in the month.										0-6-0 diesel
Shed Codes		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		66A Polmadie		66E Carstairs				D3384
Sunday 12 April 1964					66E					total:	24
BR 4MT 2-6-4T		cl 5MT 4-6-0						BR 5MT 4-6-0		0-6-0 diesels
80074	66E	44700	66E	44955	66E	45245	66E	73107	63A	D3197	D3282
80075	66E	44793	66E	45009	66B	45309	66E	73122	67A	Clayton T1 diesels
80116	66E	44854	55A	45161	66E	45489	67B	cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		D8523	D8532
80118	66E	44952	66E	45172	66E	45496	66B	54463	66A W
80120	66E	Shed Codes		55A Leeds Holbeck		63A Perth		66A Polmadie		66B Motherwell
				66E Carstairs		67A Corkerhill		67B Hurlford
Saturday 1 August 1964					66E					total:	27
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		BR 4MT 2-6-4T		cl 5MT 4-6-0				Royal Scot 4-6-0
42056	66E	80071	66E W	44701	66E W	45024	8F R	46140	9A King's Royal Rifle Corps
42058	66E	80073	66E W	44793	65B	45028	12A	A2 4-6-2
42127	66E	80074	66E W	44952	66E	45124	67B	60512	64A Steady Aim R
42129	66F	80075	66E W	44953	66E	45172	66E W	Clan 4-6-2
cl 8F 2-8-0				44954	66E	45173	66E W	72007	12A Clan Macintosh
48292	5B			44956	66E	45478	66E	cl 3P 4-4-0 (Pick)		0-6-0 diesel
R - under repair		W - withdrawn		45011	66E	45492	66E	54463	66A W	D3383
Shed Codes		5B Crewe South		8F Springs Branch		9A Longsight		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		64A St. Margarets
		65B St. Rollox		66A Polmadie		66E Carstairs		66F Beattock		67B Hurlford
Allocation - April 1965 (16)				cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		LMS	4	cl 5MT 4-6-0		LMS	12
Sunday 1 August 1965					66E					total:	23
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0						A2 4-6-2
42058	66E	44700	66E	44954	66E	45011	66E	60522	64A Straight Deal W
42125	66E	44786	66B	44956	66E	45090	66E	Britannia 4-6-2
42260	66F	44791	66E	44973	66E	45126	12A	70009	12A Alfred the Great
42274	66E	44911	12A	44989	12A	45171	66E	0-6-0 diesel
		44952	66E	44991	66B	45492	66E	D3284
		44953	66E
Shed Codes		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		64A St. Margarets		66B Motherwell		66E Carstairs		66F Beattock
Sunday 17 July 1966					66E					total:	19
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0				B1 4-6-0		WD 2-8-0		0-6-0 diesel
42274	66E	44700	66E	44956	66E W	61116	66E W	90309	51C	D3351
BR 4MT 2-6-4T		44791	66E	45168	64A	BR 5MT 4-6-0		90605	55D
80111	66F	44796	66A	45295	12A	73078	66E W
BR 4MT 2-6-0		44953	66E	45309	66E	73108	66E
76098	66F	44954	66E	45492	66E
Shed Codes		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		51C West Hartlepool		55D Royston		64A St. Margarets
		66A Polmadie		66E Carstairs		66F Beattock
Sunday 5 February 1967					66E					total:	12
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0				B1 4-6-0				BR T2 diesel
42694	66E W	44791	66E W	45161	66E W	61008	66E Kudu W			D5069
BR 4MT 2-6-0		44953	66E W	45365	66E W			Brush T4 diesel		0-6-0 diesel
76113	66E W	45084	66E W	45478	66E W			D1972		D3385
Carstairs closed to steam in December 1966.

Updated and revised - December 2021.