A British Locomotive Society trip to the Manchester area. | |||||||||||
Longsight | |||||||||||
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railway | opened: | 1866 | Sep 1935 - Feb 1965 | 9A | |||||||
type: | Two brick-built sheds: a 8TS North Shed and the 12TS South Shed | closed to steam: | Feb-65 | ||||||||
location: | East of the Stockport Edgeley line, south of Manchester Piccadilly station | ||||||||||
Abbreviations | F - Fowler | Fb - Fairburn | H - Hughes | St - Stanier | |||||||
Sunday 11 December 1960 | 9A | total: | 68 | ||||||||
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb) | cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St) | Patriot 4-6-0 | cl 6F 0-8-0 G1 | EE T4 diesels | |||||||
42065 | 9E | 40084 | 9A W | 45520 | 9A Llandudno | 49210 | 9D S | D211 | D294 | ||
42081 | 9A | 40125 | 8B W | 45543 | 9A Home Guard | cl 7F 0-8-0 G2a | D224 | D308 | |||
42137 | 9A | cl 2P 4-4-0 (F) | Jubilee 4-6-0 | 48932 | 9D S | D230 | |||||
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F) | 40674 | 9A W | 45631 | 9A Tanganyika | 49348 | 9D W | BR T2 diesels | ||||
42318 | 9C | cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F) | 45676 | 9A Codrington | cl 7F 0-8-0 G2 | D5060 | D5137 | ||||
42347 | 9C | 42712 | 26D | 45726 | 5A Vindictive | 49421 | 26F S | D5081 | D5139 | ||
42348 | 9C | 42938 | 9A | Britannia 4-6-2 | 49433 | 9D S | D5083 | D5141 | |||
42369 | 9A | 42944 | 2B | 70031 | 9A Byron | cl 7F 0-8-0 (F) | D5134 | D5142 | |||
42382 | 9A | cl 5MT 4-6-0 | 70046 | 9A ANZAC | 49509 | 26B W | D5135 | D5143 | |||
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St) | 44717 | 9E | cl 8F 2-8-0 | MV Gas turbine | cl 3F 0-6-0T | 0-6-0 diesels | |||||
42425 | 9A | 44748 | 9A | 48329 | 9F | E2001 | 47291 | 9A W | D3765 | D3768 | |
42539 | 9A | 44832 | 5B | 48634 | 9F | electric locos | 47528 | 9A W | D3766 | D3769 | |
42542 | 9A | 45271 | 8B | cl 4F 0-6-0 | E3002 | E3038 | cl 2P 0-4-4T (St) | D3767 | D3770 | ||
42570 | 9C | 44378 | 9F | E3028 | E3040 | 41907 | 9A W | ||||
W - withdrawn | S - stored | E3032 | |||||||||
Shed Codes | 2B Nuneaton | 5A Crewe North | 5B Crewe South | 8B Warrington | 9A Longsight | ||||||
9C Macclesfield | 9D Buxton | 9E Trafford Park | 9F Heton Mersey | 26B Agecroft | |||||||
26D Bury | 26F Patricroft | ||||||||||
Visits to Longsight 1936 - 1964 | |||||||||||
Agecroft | |||||||||||
Post Grouping Ownership - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway | opened: | 1889 | Sep 1935 - Aug 1963 | 26B | |||||||
type: | A brick-built 8TS dead-ended shed. | closed: | Oct-66 | Sep 1963 - Oct 1966 | 9J | ||||||
location: | In the fork of the Pendleton to Swinton and Clifton Junction lines. | ||||||||||
Abbreviations | A - Aspinall | BW - Barton Wright | F - Fowler | H - Hughes | J - Johnson | ||||||
St - Stanier | WD - War Department | ||||||||||
Sunday 11 December 1960 | 26B | total: | 54 | ||||||||
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St) | cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F) | cl 5MT 4-6-0 | cl 3F 0-6-0T | Patriot 4-6-0 | |||||||
42474 | 26B | 42706 | 24B | 44781 | 26B | 47574 | 26B | 45539 | 26A E. C. Trench | ||
42646 | 26B | 42707 | 24F | 44823 | 26B | 47578 | 26B | cl 7F 0-8-0 (F) | WD 2-8-0 | ||
42647 | 26B | 42722 | 24F | 44929 | 26B | 47579 | 26B | 49508 | 26B | 90292 | 26B |
cl 0F 0-4-0ST (A) | 42723 | 26B | 44987 | 26B | 47585 | 26B W | 49511 | 26A W | 90354 | 26B | |
51204 | 26B | 42725 | 26B | 45061 | 27C | cl 3F 0-6-0T (J) | 49627 | 26B | 90372 | 26B | |
51207 | 26B | 42860 | 26B | 45142 | 5B | 47224 | 26A | 49637 | 26B | 90558 | 26B |
51229 | 26B | 42868 | 26B | 45261 | 26B | cl 2F 0-6-0ST (BW) | 49667 | 26A W | 90626 | 26B | |
cl 2MT 2-6-0 | B1 4-6-0 | 45337 | 26B | 51413 | 26B | 49668 | 26B | 90632 | 26B | ||
46485 | 26B | 61269 | 26B | 45338 | 26B | 51458 | 26A W | cl 3F 0-6-0 (A) | 90684 | 55C | |
46486 | 26B | 0-6-0 diesels | 45339 | 26A | 51496 | 26B | 52431 | 26A W | cl 8F 2-8-0 | ||
D3373 | D3592 | 51497 | 26A W | 52455 | 26A W | 48184 | 18A | ||||
48389 | 9D | ||||||||||
Shed Codes | 5B Crewe South | 9D Buxton | 18A Toton | 24F Fleetwood | 26A Newton Heath | ||||||
26B Agecroft | 27C Southport | 55C Farsley Junction | |||||||||
Visits to Agecroft 1936 - 1966 | |||||||||||
Stockport | |||||||||||
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railway | opened: | 1883 | Sep 1935 - May 68 | 9B | |||||||
type: | A brick-built 8TS dead-ended shed. | closed: | May-68 | ||||||||
location: | West of the line, south of Stocport Edgeley station. | ||||||||||
Abbreviations | F - Fowler | H - Hughes | St - Stanier | BR - British Railways | WD - War Department | ||||||
Sunday 11 December 1960 | 9B | total: | 35 | ||||||||
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F) | cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F) | cl 5MT 2-6-0 (St) | cl 5MT 4-6-0 | WD 2-8-0 | cl 8F 2-8-0 | ||||||
42337 | 9B | 42848 | 9B | 42949 | 5B | 44769 | 8A | 90278 | 27B | 48094 | 8B |
42343 | 9B | 42854 | 9B | 42975 | 5B | 44870 | 2A | 90306 | 26E | 48427 | 2A |
42372 | 9B | 42886 | 9B | 42981 | 6C | 44895 | 26A | 90419 | 26D | 48428 | 9B |
42391 | 9B | 42921 | 9B | cl 4F 0-6-0 | 44940 | 24B | 90679 | 56A | 48505 | 9B | |
42931 | 9B | 44432 | 5D | 45130 | 5B | 90726 | 55C | 48506 | 8C | ||
BR 5MT 4-6-0 | 45147 | 1A | BR 9F 2-10-0 | 0-6-0 diesels | |||||||
73034 | 89A | 45204 | 55C | 92162 | 26A | D3771 | D3772 | ||||
45317 | 12B | ||||||||||
Shed Codes | 1A Willesden | 2A Rugby | 5B Crewe South | 5D Stoke-on-Trent | 6C Birkenhead | ||||||
8A Edge Hill | 8C Speke Junction | 9B Stockport | 12B Carlisle Upperby | 24B Rose Grove | 26A Newton Heath | ||||||
26D Bury | 26E Lees, Oldham | 27B Aintree | 55C Farnley Junction | 56A Wakefield | 89A Shrewsbury | ||||||
Visits to Stockport 1936 - 1968 | |||||||||||
Heaton Mersey | |||||||||||
Post Grouping Ownership (Joint) - Cheshire Lines Committee/Midland Railways | joint shed codes pre 1950 STP/19D | ||||||||||
type: | A brick-built 8TS dead-ended shed. | opened: | 1889 | 1950 (briefly) | 13C | ||||||
location: | In the fork of the Cheadle/Didsbury lines, west of Tivot Dale station. | closed: | May-68 | May 1950 - Dec 1956 | 9F | ||||||
Jan 1957 - Mar 1958 | 17E | ||||||||||
April 1958 - 1968 | 9F | ||||||||||
Abbreviations | F - Fowler | H - Hughes | I - Ivatt | St - Stanier | BR - British Railway | ||||||
WD - War Department | GCR - Great Central Railway | ||||||||||
Sunday 11 December 1960 | 9F | total: | 57 | ||||||||
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (F) | cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F) | cl 4F 0-6-0 | cl 5MT 4-6-0 | cl 8F 2-8-0 | |||||||
40001 | 9F W | 42888 | 5D | 43945 | 9F | 44696 | 26A | 48079 | 17A | 48502 | 5B |
40004 | 9F W | cl 5MT 2-6-0 (St) | 43961 | 9F W | 44864 | 8C | 48080 | 55B | 48503 | 9F | |
40059 | 9F W | 42956 | 21D | 44038 | 27E | 44907 | 8A | 48153 | 17A | 48555 | 8E |
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St) | 42984 | 5B | 44090 | 9F | cl 7F 0-8-0 G2 | 48161 | 9F | 48557 | 9F | ||
40094 | 9F | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | 44172 | 17C | 49406 | 9D | 48165 | 9D | 48626 | 5B | |
40097 | 9F | 76048 | 9F | 44286 | 9F | O4 2-8-0 (GCR) | 48260 | 6C | 48631 | 8E | |
40105 | 9F | 0-6-0 diesels | 44361 | 9F W | 63686 | 9G | 48316 | 9F | 48679 | 9D | |
40113 | 9F | D3852 | D3854 | 44379 | 9F | WD 2-8-0 | 48343 | 2B | 48695 | 9F | |
40124 | 9F | D3853 | 44407 | 9F | 90343 | 27B | 48406 | 9F | 48716 | 26A | |
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | 44501 | 9F | 90527 | 27B | 48448 | 6C | 48750 | 18A | |||
41275 | 1E xw? | 44554 | 9F | 48500 | 8D | 48764 | 8E | ||||
xw - possibly ex Crewe Works. | W - withdrawn | 48501 | 9F | ||||||||
Shed Codes | 1E Bletchley | 2B Nuneaton | 5B Crewe South | 5D Stoke-on-Trent | 6C Birkenhead | ||||||
8A Edge Hill | 8C Speke Junction | 8D Widnes | 8E Northwich | 9D Buxton | 9F Heaton Mersey | ||||||
9G Gorton | 17A Derby | 17C Rowsley | 18A Toton | 21D Aston | 26A Newton Heath | ||||||
27B Aintree | 27E Walton-on-the-Hill | 55B Stourton | |||||||||
Visits to Heaton Mersey 1936 - 1968 | |||||||||||
Trafford Park | |||||||||||
Post Grouping Ownership (Joint) - Cheshire Lines Committee/Midland Railways | joint shed codes pre 1948 TFD/19G | ||||||||||
type: | A 20TS dead-ended shed. | opened: | 1895 | 1950 (briefly) | 13A | ||||||
location: |
On the north side of the line, east of Trafford Park & Stretford station.
| closed: | Mar-68 | May 1950 - Mar 1968 | 9E | ||||||
Jan 1957 - May 1958 | 17F | ||||||||||
Abbreviations | F - Fowler | D - Deeley | Fb - Fairburn | J - Johnson | |||||||
St - Stanier | BR - British Railways | ||||||||||
Sunday 11 December 1960 | 9E | total: | 45 | ||||||||
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (F) | cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb) | cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St) | cl 4F 0-6-0 | Britannia 4-6-2 | |||||||
40009 | 9E | 42064 | 9E | 42428 | 9E | 44275 | 9E | 70015 | 9E Apollo | ||
40017 | 9E W | 42079 | 5A | 42466 | 9E | 44392 | 9E | 70021 | 9E Morning Star | ||
40018 | 9E | 42113 | 9E | 42469 | 9E | 44489 | 9E | 70033 | 9E Charles Dickens | ||
40055 | 9E W | 42186 | 27F | 42479 | 9E | 44564 | 9E | Jubilee 4-6-0 | |||
40056 | 9E W | 42675 | 9E | 42560 | 9E | 44565 | 9E | 45648 | 17A Wemyss | ||
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St) | 42683 | 9E | BR 4MT 2-6-0 | 44566 | 9E | cl 5MT 4-6-0 | cl 8F 2-8-0 | ||||
40088 | 9E | cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F) | 76047 | 9E | cl 3F 0-6-0 (J) | 44665 | 9E | 48273 | 9E | ||
40141 | 9E | 42328 | 9E | 76086 | 9E | 43211 | 9E | 44964 | 9E | 48344 | 9E |
40208 | 9E | 42333 | 9E | 76088 | 9E | cl 3F 0-6-0 (J/D) | 45006 | 17A | 48462 | 8E | |
43580 | 9E | Peak T4 diesel | MV T2 diesels | ||||||||
W - withdrawn | D13 | D5703 | D5713 | ||||||||
Visits to Trafford Park 1936 - 1968 | |||||||||||
Patricroft | |||||||||||
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railway | opened: | 1885 | 1935 - Jan 1958 | 10C | |||||||
type: | Two brick-built shed: one 8TS, the other 10TS. | closed: | Jul-68 | Feb 1958 - Aug 1963 | 26F | ||||||
location: | In the fork of the Eccles to Patricroft and Monton Green Lines. | Sep 1963 - July 1968 | 9H | ||||||||
Abbreviations | F - Fowler | I - Ivatt | St - Stanier | BR - British Railway | WD - War Department | ||||||
Sunday 11 December 1960 | 26F | total: | 54 | ||||||||
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I) | BR 5MT 4-6-0 | cl 5MT 4-6-0 | cl 7F 0-8-0 G2a | WD 2-8-0 | |||||||
41283 | 26F | 73127 | 26F | 44708 | 26F | 45378 | 26F | 49087 | 26F | 90222 | 26F |
41287 | 26F | 73129 | 26F | 44808 | 26F | 45411 | 26F | 49119 | 26F | 90399 | 26F |
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St) | 73130 | 26F | 45096 | 26F | 45424 | 26F | 49147 | 26F | 90530 | 26F | |
42439 | 26F | cl 3F 0-6-0T | 45199 | 26F | 45429 | 6H | 49149 | 26F W | 90570 | 26F | |
42442 | 26F | 47364 | 26F W | 45235 | 5A | cl 2P 4-4-0 (F) | 49209 | 26F | 90669 | 26F | |
42458 | 26F | 47365 | 26F | 45252 | 26F | 40586 | 26F | 49323 | 26F | 90723 | 56D |
42468 | 26F | 47378 | 26F | 45255 | 26F | 40681 | 26F | cl 7F 0-8-0 G2 | |||
42494 | 26F | 47430 | 26F | 45275 | 6B | Patriot 4-6-0 | 49426 | 26F | |||
42607 | 8B | 47491 | 26F | 45294 | 26F | 45531 | 8A Sir Frederick Harrison | cl 6F 0-8-0 G1 | |||
47672 | 26F W | 45313 | 8F | Jubilee 4-6-0 | 49328 | 21B | |||||
Britannia 4-6-2 | 45343 | 8B | 45563 | 26F Australia | 0-6-0 diesels | ||||||
70048 | 26A The Territorial Army 1908-1958 | 45645 | 26F Collingwood | D3588 | D3590 | ||||||
Shed Codes | 5A Crewe North | 6B Mold Junction | 6H Bangor | 8A Edge Hill | 8B Warrington | ||||||
8F Springs Branch | 21B Bushbury | 26A Newton Heath | 26F Patricroft | 56D Mirfield | |||||||
Visits to Patricroft 1936 - 1968 | |||||||||||
Lees, Oldham | |||||||||||
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railway | opened: | 1878 | Sep 1938 - Sep 1954 | 26F | |||||||
type: | A brick-built 6TS dead-ended shed | closed: | Apr-64 | Oct 1954 - Aug 1963 | 26E | ||||||
location: | On the north side of Lees station | Sep 1963 - Apr 1964 | 9P | ||||||||
Abbreviations | A - Aspinall | Fb - Fairburn | WD - War Department | ||||||||
Sunday 11 December 1960 | |||||||||||
26E | total: | 12 | |||||||||
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb) | cl 3F 0-6-0 (A) | WD 2-8-0 | |||||||||
42114 | 26E | 52207 | 26E | 90123 | 26E | ||||||
42115 | 26E | 52240 | 26E | 90141 | 26E | ||||||
52248 | 26E | 90671 | 26E | ||||||||
52275 | 26E | 90708 | 26E | ||||||||
52345 | 26C | 90718 | 26E | ||||||||
Visits to Lees, Oldham 1938 - 1963 | |||||||||||
Gorton | |||||||||||
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Central Railway | opened: | 1879 | pre Jan 1950 | GOR | |||||||
type: | A brick-built 18TS dead-ended shed. | closed: | Jun-65 | Feb 1950 - Feb 1958 | 39A | ||||||
location: | On the north side of the line between Ashbury's and Gorton & Openshaw stations. | Feb 1958 - April 1958 | 9H | ||||||||
April 1958 - 1965 | 9G | ||||||||||
Abbreviations | F - Fowler | D - Deeley | H - Hughes | J - Johnson | St - Stanier | ||||||
GCR - Great Central Railway | WD - War Department | ||||||||||
Sunday 11 December 1960 | 9G | total: | 75 | ||||||||
L1 2-6-4T | B1 4-6-0 | cl 3F 0-6-0 (J/D) | cl 4F 0-6-0 (F) | O4 2-8-0 (GCR) | |||||||
67743 | 9G | 61011* | 9G | 43330 | 9G | 43915 | 9G | 63573 | 9G | 63775 | 9G |
67748 | 9G | 61265 | 9G | 43400 | 9G | 44015 | 9G | 63575 | 9G aw | 63794 | 9G |
67751 | 9G | cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F) | 43499 | 9G | 44025 | 9G | 63598 | 9G | 63805 | 9G | |
67756 | 9G | 42754 | 9G | 43621 | 17A | J11 0-6-0 (GCR) | 63600 | 9G | 63843 | 41F aw | |
67762 | 9G | 42788 | 9G | 43721 | 9G | 64311 | 9G | 63603 | 9G | 63848 | 9G |
67798 | 9G | 42847 | 9G | 43763 | 9G | 64337 | 9G | 63617 | 36C xw | 63862 | 9G |
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F) | 42874 | 9G | cl 3F 0-6-0 (D) | 64341 | 9G | 63641 | 9G | 63915 | 9G | ||
42374 | 9G | J39 0-6-0 | 43789 | 9G | 64354 | 36E | 63700 | 9G | WD 2-8-0 | ||
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St) | 64727 | 9G aw | 43826 | 9G | 64359 | 16D | 63715 | 41J xw | 90111 | 36C | |
42429 | 9G | 64743 | 9G | cl 4F 0-6-0 | 64375 | 9G | 63719 | 9G | cl 8F 2-8-0 | ||
J94 0-6-0ST | 64744 | 9G | 44203 | 21A | 64418 | 9G | 63724 | 56B | 48390 | 17A | |
68012 | 9G | 64745 | 9G | 44236 | 9G | 64435 | 9G | 63743 | 9G | N5 0-6-2T (GCR) | |
68064 | 9G | 64748 | 9G | 44284 | 9G | 64437 | 9G | 63744 | 36C xw | 69307^ | 9G W |
68068 | 9G | 64837 | 52B xw | cl 1F 0-6-0T (J) | 64439 | 9G | 63766 | 9G | ^ last N5 0-6-2T | ||
* Waterbuck | 64930 | 9G | 41702 | 9G | 63767 | 9G | |||||
64955 | 9G | aw - awiting works | xw - ex works | ||||||||
Shed Codes | 9G Gorton | 16D Annesley | 17A Derby | 21A Saltley | 36C Frodingham | ||||||
36E Retford | 41F Mexborough | 41J Langwith Junction | 52B Heaton | 56B Ardsley | |||||||
Visits to Gorton 1937 - 1954 | Visits to Gorton 1955 - 1965 | ||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||
Abbreviations | F - Fowler | J - Johnson | BR - British Railways | WD - War Department | |||||||
GCR - Great Central Railway | GNR - Great Northern Railway | ||||||||||
Sunday 11 December 1960 | |||||||||||
erecting shop | |||||||||||
O4 2-8-0 (GCR) | O1 2-8-0 (GNR) | J39 0-6-0 | WD 2-8-0 | EM1/EM2 electrics | |||||||
63613 | 36A | 63789 | 16D | 64918 | 56B | 90118 | 40E | 90275 | 41J | 26019 | 27003 |
63615 | 40B | 63792 | 16D | BR 9F 2-10-0 | 90127 | 55C | 90394 | 40B | 26038 | ||
63671 | 36C | 63890 | 31B | 92157 | 21A | 90131 | 40B | 90567 | 41F | ||
63885 | 56B | 90175 | 40B | 90598 | 36C | ||||||
works yard | Old Foundary | works shunters | |||||||||
J11 0-6-0 (GCR) | WD 2-8-0 | BR 9F 2-10-0 | D11 4-4-0 | J94 0-6-0T | |||||||
64379 | 41J | 90002 | 40E | 90290 | 41D | 92151 | 21A | 62660 | 41A W | 68079 | 9G |
O4 2-8-0 (GCR) | 90036 | 40B | 90362 | 55E | EM1 electric | Butler Henderson | cl 3F 0-6-0 (J) | ||||
63721 | 9G | 90238 | 18B | 90619 | 55G | 26041 | for preservation | 43261 | 9G | ||
63813 | 41F | 90263 | 40E | 90694 | 55G | ||||||
works dump | ex 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) | ||||||
40588 | 27A W | 43245 | 9G W | 63643 | 40B W | 64440 | 9G W | 63617 | 36C | 64354 | 36E |
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F) | 43634 | 41B W | 63669 | 41F W | cl 3F 0-6-0T | 63744 | 36C | WD 2-8-0 | |||
42345 | 11C W | 43644 | 21A W | W - withdrawn | 47509 | 56E W | 63805 | 9G | 90111 | 36C | |
Shed Codes 1960 | 9G Gorton | 11C Oxenhope | 16D Annesley | 18B Westhouses | 21A Saltley | ||||||
27A Bank Hall | 31B March | 36A Doncaster | 36C Frodingham | 36E Retford | 40B Immingham | ||||||
40E Colwick | 41A Sheffield Darnall | 41B Grimesthorpe | 41D Canklow | 41F Mexborough | 41J Langwith Junction | ||||||
55C Farnley Junction | 55E Normanton | 55G Huddersfield | 56B Ardsley | 56E Sowerby Bridge | |||||||
Visits to Gorton Works 1950 - 1952 | Visits to Gorton Works 1953 - 1956 | ||||||||||
Visits to Gorton Works 1957 - 1959 | Vists to Gorton Works 1960 - 1963 | ||||||||||
Source DJD |