Bangor 1939 - 1964

The railway complex at Bangor in 1961.  The shed building is on the left of the station.  Photo: Ben Brooksbank Creative Commons Attribution Share-alike license 2.0

Bangor
Pre Grouping Ownership - London, North Western Railway							opened:	1884	1935 - Feb 1952		7B
type:	A brick built 6TS dead ended shed.						closed:	Jun-65	Mar 1952 - Jun 1965		6H
location:	On the south side of the station.
Abbreviations		A - Aspinall		Clf - Cauliflower		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		H - Hughes
I - Ivatt		J - Johnson		St - Stanier		Wb - Webb		BR - British Railway		WD - War Department
LMS - London, Midland & Scotish Railway				LNW - London & North Western Railway				L&Y - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway
Sunday 9 April 1939					7B		6pm - 6.10pm			total:	38
cl 3P 2-6-2T (F)		cl 1P 2-4-2T (Wb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		Royal Scot 4-6-0				cl 2F 0-6-2T (Wb)
12	52	6681	6703	5026	5346	6150	The Life Guradsman			7729	27571
48	70	6683	6710	5317	5370	Patriot 4-6-0				7803	27654
51		cl 2P 2-4-2T (A)		5318		5533	Lord Rathmore			7808	27678
cl 3P 2-6-2T (St)		10642		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		cl 3P 4-4-0 "Precursor"				7812
207		cl 2F 0-6-0 (Clf)		12143		25277	Oberon			cl 4F 0-6-0
cl 5F 2-6-0 (H/F)		8392	8618	cl 3F 0-6-0 (H)		25310	Thunderer			4081	4340
2814	2892	8485		12605						4305	4389
Allocation December 1945 (34)				cl 1P 2-4-2T (Wb)		LNW	7	cl 2F 0-6-2T (Wb)		LNW	7
cl 2F 0-6-0 (Clf)		LNW	5	cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		L&Y	2	cl 4F 0-6-0		LMS	2
cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)		Midland	1	cl 2P 4-4-0 (J/F)		LMS	1	cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)		LMS	1
cl 3P 2-6-2T (St)		LMS	5	cl 5F 2-6-0 (St)		LMS	3
Sunday 5 May 1946					7B					total:	28
cl 3P 2-6-2T (St)		cl 1P 2-4-2T (Wb)		Royal Scot 4-6-0				cl 2F 0-6-0 (Clf)		cl 2F 0-6-2T (Wb)
72	7B	6643	7B	6157	7C The Royal Artilleryman			28392	7B	7721	7B
133	7B	6645	7B	cl 3P 4-4-0 "George the Fifth"				28404	7B	7812	7B
cl 2P 0-6-2T (Wb)		6669	7B	25373	7A Ptarmigan			28513	7B	7822	7B
6926	7B	6713	7B	cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		28553	7B	27603	7B
cl 5F 2-6-0 (St)		cl 4F 0-6-0		5112	7C	12176	7B	28588	7A	27619	7B
2948	7B	4445	7B	6F 0-8-0 G1		12230	7B	28618	7B	27654	7B
				9261	6B					27662	7A
shed codes		7A Llandudno Jct.		7B Bangor		7C Holyhead		6B Mold Junction
Sunday 14 September 1947					7B					total:	32
cl 3P 2-6-2T (St)		cl 4P 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 3P 4-4-0 "Precursor"				cl 4F 0-6-0		cl 2F 0-6-2T (Wb)
72	7B	2258	7B	25297	7B Sirocco			4305	7B	7710	7B
73	7B	2259	7B	cl 3P 4-4-0 "George the Fifth"				4389	7A	7721	7B
87	7B	2260	7B	25373	7B Ptarmigan			4445	7B	7812	7B
134	7A	cl 4P 2-6-4T (St)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 1P 2-4-2T (Wb)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		7822	7B
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		2460	7B	5046	10B	6643	7B	12176	7B	27602	7B
1200	7B	2628	7B	cl 5F 2-6-0 (St)		6691	7B	12407	7B	27603	7B
1201	7B	cl 2P 0-6-2T (Wb)		2951	7B	cl 2P 4-4-0 (J/F)		cl 2F 0-6-0 (Clf)		7F 0-8-0 G2a
		6926	7B			507	10C	28392	7B	9228	6B
shed codes		6B Mold Junction		7A Llandudno Jct.		7B Bangor		10B Preston		10C Patricroft
Sunday 18 June 1950					7B					total:	32
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		cl 2F 0-6-0 (Clf)
40134	7B	42156	7B	42460	7B	44807	9A	12119	7B	28585	7D
40143	7B	42258	7B	42588	7B	44865	7C	52176	7B	cl 2F 0-6-2T (Wb)
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		42259	7B	42617	7B	44913	7B	52407	7B	58903	7B
41223	7B	42260	7B	42628	7B	45247	6A	cl 2P 0-6-2T (Wb)		cl 4F 0-6-0
41224	7B	42261	7B	42660	7B	45417	7B	6899	7B	44305	7B
41230	7B	cl 2P 4-4-0 (J/F)		cl 4P 4-4-0 (3 cyl)		cl 5F 2-6-0 (H/F)		6906	7B
41233	7B	524	7B	41170	6A	42722	26B
shed codes		6A Chester Midland		7B Bangor		7C Holyhead		7D Rhyl
		9A Longsight		26B Agecroft
Allocation - September 1950 (32)				cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		LMS	3	cl 2P 4-4-0 (J/F)		Midland	1
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		LMS	3	cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		LMS	6	cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		LMS	5
cl 4F 0-6-0		LMS	2	cl 5MT 4-6-0		LMS	2	cl 2P 0-6-2T (Wb)		LNWR	2
cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		L&Y	5	cl 2F 0-6-0 (Clf)		LNWR	2	cl 2F 0-6-2T (Wb)		LNWR	1
Sunday 17 August 1952					6H					total:	38
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 4F 0-6-0
41200	6H	42156	6H	42455	6H	40132	6H	44710	6A	44305	6H
41223	6H	42157	6H	42460	6H	cl 1P 2-4-2T (Wb)		44910	6A	44445	6H
41230	6H	42258	6H	42588	6H	46604	6G	44913	6H	cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)
41233	6H	42259	6H	42617	6H	46701	6H	45006	6J	52119	6H
41239	6H	42260	6H	42628	6H	cl 2F 0-6-0 (Clf)		45095	6B	52162	6H
41287	6H	42261	6H	42663	5F	58375	6H	45417	6H	52230	6H
41324	6H			42670	5D	cl 2F 0-6-2T (Wb)		BR 5MT 4-6-0		12269	6H
						58903	6H	73021	6A
shed codes		5D Stoke-on-Trent		5F Uttoxeter		6A Chester Midland		6B Mold Junction		6G Llandudno Jct.
		6H Bangor		6J Holyhead
Sunday 20 September 1953					6H					total:	33
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		cl 2F 0-6-0 (Clf)
40086	6G	42156	6H	42444	6H	44868	6J	52119	6H	58375	6H
40102	6H	42157	6H	42455	6H	44913	6H	52230	6H	cl 2F 0-6-2T (Wb)
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		42258	6H	42460	6H	45292	6J	52269	6H	58903	6H
41212	6H	42259	6H	42588	6H	45417	6H	cl 4F 0-6-0		WD 2-8-0
41223	6H	42260	6H	42617	6H	cl 5F 2-6-0 (St)		44305	6H	90242	6B
41230	6H	42261	6H	42628	6H	42978	6C	44445	6H
41233	6H							cl 1P 2-4-2T (Wb)
41287	6H							46604	6H
shed codes		6B Mold Junction		6C Birkenhead		6G Llandudno Jct.		6H Bangor		6J Holyhead
Sunday 7 August 1955					6H					total:	30
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)
41200	6H	42156	6H	42444	6H	40122	6H	44836	2A	52119	6H
41230	6H	42178	6H	42455	6H	cl 8F 2-8-0		44865	1E	52230	6H
41233	6H	cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)		42460	6H	48393	16C	44910	6A	52269	6H
41239	6H	42415	6H	42588	6H			45133	6J	cl 4F 0-6-0
41322	6H	42417	6H	42617	6H			45144	6H	44305	6H
41323	6H	42418	6H	42662	6H					44445	6H
41324	6H
shed codes		1E Bletchley		2A Rugby		6A Chester Midland		6H Bangor
		6J Holyhead		16C Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Sunday 8 July 1956					6H					total:	30
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 3MT 2-6-2T (F)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)
41200	6H	42415	6H	42444	6H	40003	6H	44678	6J	52119	6H
41230	6H	42416	6H	42453	6H	cl 4F 0-6-0		44913	6H	52230	6H
41233	6H	42417	6H	42455	6H	44305	6H	45144	6H	52269	6H
41239	6H	42418	6H	42461	6H	cl 8F 2-8-0		45315	12A	cl 0F 0-4-0ST (A)
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		42421	6H	42588	6H	48256	5B	45417	6H	51221	6H
42156	6H			42621	6H	48458	6H
42157	6H
shed codes		5B Crewe South		6H Bangor		6J Holyhead		12A Carlisle Upperby
Sunday 5 October 1958					6H					total:	21
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		BR 4MT 2-6-4T		cl 5MT 4-6-0		Jubilee 4-6-0
40071	6H	41200	6H	80087	6H	44770	6J	45634	5A Trinidad
40132	6H	41239	6H	80088	6H	44913	6H	cl 3F 0-6-0T		cl 8F 2-8-0
40136	6H	BR 2MT 2-6-0		80089	6H	45417	6H	47511	6H	48458	6B
40185	6H	78057	6H	80090	6H	BR 4MT 4-6-0		47558	6H	cl 4F 0-6-0
				80094	6H	75011	6G			44445	6H
shed codes		5A Crewe North		6B Mold Junction		6G Llandudno Jct.		6H Bangor		6J Holyhead
Allocation - March 1959 (22)				cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		LMS	4	cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		LMS	5
cl 4F 0-6-0		LMS	2	cl 5MT 4-6-0		LMS	3	cl 3F 0-6-0T		LMS	2
BR 2MT 2-6-0		BR	1	BR 4MT 2-6-4T		BR	5
Sunday 31 July 1960					6H	6.40pm - 6.55pm				total:	34
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)				Royal Scot 4-6-0
40071	6H	42069	6H	42425	6H	42562	6H	46150	6J The Life Guardsman
40081	6H	42074	6H	42431	6H	42567	6H	cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0T
40132	6H	42075	6H	42482	6H	42576	6H	44762	5A	47267	6H
40136	6H	42081	6H	42487	6H	42579	6H	44802	6J	47511	6H
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		BR 2MT 2-6-0		42544	6H	42601	6H	45302	6H	WD 2-8-0
41200	6H	78058	6H	cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)		BR 5MT 4-6-0		45417	6H	90532	6B
41233	6H	78059	6H	42416	6H	73011	6J			90566	6B
41234	6H	shed codes		5A Crewe North		6B Mold Junction		6H Bangor		6J Holyhead
Saturday 19 August 1961					6H					total:	23
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		BR 5MT 4-6-0		cl 8F 2-8-0
40071	6H	42069	6H	42487	6H	45184	6J	73011	6J	48667	6B
40076	6H	42078	6H	42585	6H	45411	26F	73067	6J	cl 4F 0-6-0
40116	6H	42101	6H	42601	6H	45417	6H	BR 2MT 2-6-0		44478	5D
40132	6H	42211	6H	42616	6H	BR 4MT 4-6-0		78058	6H	44504	6H
40136	6H					75035	6A
shed codes		5D Stoke-on-Trent		6A Chester		6B Mold Junction		6H Bangor
		6J Holyhead		26F Patricroft
Sunday 11 February 1962					6H					total:	30
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		Royal Scot 4-6-0				cl 4F 0-6-0
40071	6H W	41200	6H	42074	6H	46154	6G The Hussar			44478	6H
40076	6H W	41219	6H	42211	6H	cl 5MT 4-6-0		BR 2MT 2-6-0		44504	6H
40078	6H	41226	6H	cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		44679	5A	78034	6H	cl 3F 0-6-0T
40116	6H	41233	6H	42446	6H	44802	6J	78058	6H	47267	6H
40136	6H W	41234	6H	42487	6H	45005	8A	78059	6H	47511	6H
40173	6H			42489	6H	45247	6H
40205	6H	W - withdrawn		42567	6H
shed codes		5A Crewe North		6G Llandudno Jct.		6H Bangor		6J Holyhead		8A Edge Hill
Sunday 26 May 1963					6H					total:	33
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		Jubilee 4-6-0				cl 5MT 4-6-0
41200	6H	42074	6H	42446	6H	45655	8B Keith			44821	6H
41226	6H	42075	6H	42487	6H	45704	5A Leviathan			44913	6H
41233	6H	42076	6H	42489	6H	Royal Scot 4-6-0				45223	6H
41234	6H	42198	6H	42567	6H	46156	6J South Wales Borderer			45345	6H
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)		42282	6H	42601	6H	cl 8F 2-8-0		BR 2MT 2-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0T
42309	6H	42283	6H	cl 2MT 2-6-0		48667	6B	78003	6H	47267	6H
42353	6H	cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		46442	6H			78058	6H	47511	6H
42368	6H	40173	6H W					78059	6H
shed codes		5A Crewe North		6B Mold Junction		6H Bangor		6J Holyhead		8B Warrington
Saturday 8 August 1964					6H					total:	29
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		BR 4MT 2-6-4T		cl 5MT 4-6-0		BR 4MT 4-6-0
41200	6H	42074	6H	42446	6H W	80048	6H	44821	6H	75010	6A
41226	6H	42104	6H	42478	6H	80050	6H	44844	6A	BR 2MT 2-6-0
41233	6H	42209	6H	42488	6H	80102	6H	45247	6H	78059	6H
BR 2MT 2-6-2T		42282	6H	42489	6H	BR 3MT 2-6-2T		45298	6H	cl 4F 0-6-0
84003	6G	42283	6H	42606	6H	82032	6H	45345	6H	44310	6H
84009	6G					82033	6H			44478	6H
shed codes		6A Chester		6G Llandudno Jct.		6H Bangor
Allocation - April 1965 (20)				cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		LMS	3	cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		LMS	5
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		LMS	5	cl 5MT 4-6-0		LMS	1	BR 2MT 2-6-0		BR	4
BR 4MT 2-6-4T		BR	1	BR 3MT 2-6-2T		BR	1
Bangor shed closed on 14th June 1965.

Revised and updated - September 2021.