Days Out No. 30 : 12th June 1960 - Lancashire & North Manchester

Patriot 4-6-0 45511 "Isle of Man", seen on Patricroft shed on 12th June 1960.                          photo: DJD

A trip organised by The British Locomotive Society, to the sheds of Lancashire and North Manchester.
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		I - Ivatt
		St - Stanier		BR - British Railway
Sunday 12 June 1960					9A					total:	42
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)		cl 3F 0-6-0T		Patriot 4-6-0				cl 7F 0-8-0 G2
40084	9A W	42786	9A	47291	9A W	45543	9A Home Guard			49423	9D
40093	9A	42858	9A	47528	9A W	Jubilee 4-6-0				BR T2 diesel
40125	8B W	42925	9A	cl 5MT 4-6-0		45567	8A South Australia			D5083
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)		42936	9A	44747	9A	45669	1A Fisher			Peak T4 diesel
42318	9C	42937	9B	44749	9A	cl 8F 2-8-0		BR 4MT 2-6-0		D8
42348	9C	42938	9A	44750	9A	48465	9A	76085	9F	0-6-0 diesels
42369	9A	cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		44937	9A	48680	9A	cl 2P 0-4-4T (St)		D3584	D3768
42382	9C	42578	5A	45300	5B	cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		41907	9A W	D3765	D3769
42398	9A	cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		BR 5MT 4-6-0		41217	9A	cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)		D3766
		42683	9A	73097	84G	41221	9A	40674	9A W
Shed Codes		1A Willesden		5A Crewe North		5B Crewe South		8A Edge Hill		8B Warrington Dallam
9A Longsight		9B Stockport		9C Macclesfield		9D Buxton		9F Heaton Mersey		84G Shrewsbury
Visits to Longsight 1936 - 1964
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		H - Hughes		I - Ivatt		St - Stanier
		BR - British Railway		WD - War Department
Sunday 12 June 1960					26F					total:	61
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		BR 5MT 4-6-0		cl 5MT 4-6-0		Jubilee 4-6-0				cl 7F 0-8-0 G2a
41283	26F	73030	26F	44939	12B	45600	26F Bermuda			49034	26F
41287	26F	73126	26F	45055	6B	45645	26F Collingwood			49087	26F
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		73129	26F	45067	5B	Patriot 4-6-0				49119	26F
42442	26F	73130	26F	45133	26F	45511	8B Isle of Man			49149	26F W
42468	26F	73131	26F	45182	26F	45527	8A Southport			49199	26F
42494	26F	cl 3F 0-6-0T		45185	12B	45546	8B Fleetwood			49209	26F
42561	26F	47364	26F W	45199	26F	cl 8F 2-8-0		WD 2-8-0		49323	26F
cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)		47365	26F	45314	8F	48223	16B	90183	26F	49335	26F
40631	26F	47378	26F	45378	26F	48631	8C	90222	26F	cl 7F 0-8-0 G2
40671	26F	47430	26F	cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)		48655	5B	90530	26F	49421	26F
0-6-0 diesels		47491	26F	42814	9A	48675	16A	90570	26F	49426	26F
D3589	D3842	47672	26F W	cl 5MT 2-6-0 (St)		48729	5B	90669	26F	BR 9F 2-10-0
D3784				42968	5A	cl 4MT 4-6-0		0-4-0 diesel		92162	26A
						75012	6G	E.D.1	service
Shed Codes		5A Crewe North		5B Crewe South		6B Mold Junction		6G Llandudno		8A Edge Hill
8B Warrington Dallam		8C Speke Junction		8F Springs Branch		9A Longsight		12B Carlisle Upperby		16A Nottingham
16B Kirkby-in-Ashfield		26A Newton Heath		26F Patricroft
Visits to Patricroft 1936 - 1968
Warrington Dallam
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railway							opened:	1888	Sep 1938 - Oct 1967		8B
type:	A brick-built 10TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Oct-67
location:	On the west side of the main line, a mile north of Bank Quay station.
Abbreviations		D - Deeley		I - Ivatt		J - Johnson		St - Stanier		BR - British Railway
Sunday 12 June 1960					8B					total:	34
cl 3F 0-6-0T		cl 3F 0-6-0 (J/D)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		Patriot 4-6-0				cl 8F 2-8-0
47268	8B	43257	8B	44772	8A	45501	8B St. Dunstan's			48054	6B
47352	8B W	43282	8B	44868	5B	45518	8B Bradshaw			48198	17A
47362	8B	43295	8B	45035	8B	45550	8B			48259	6B
47387	8B W	43615	8B	45069	8A	Jubilee 4-6-0				48296	8B
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		43657	8B	45256	8B	45556	5A Nova Scotia			48451	9D
41213	8B	cl 4F 0-6-0		45397	12B	cl 5MT 2-6-0 (St)		BR 9F 2-10-0		48520	8B
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		44126	12B	45410	8B	42983	5B	92128	15C	48715	8B
42606	8B	44384	8B							48746	8B
shed codes		5A Crewe North		5B Crewe South		6B Mold Junction		8A Edge Hill		8B Warrington
		9D Buxton		12B Carlisle Upperby		15C Leicester Midland		17A Derby
Visits to Warrington Dallam 1937 - 1967
Widnes
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railway							opened:	1888	Sep 1938 - Apr 1964		8D
type:	A brick-built 6TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Apr-64
location:	In the fork of the Widnes South to Warrington and St. Helens lines.
Abbreviations		Fb - Fairburn		St - Stanier		BR - British Railway		WD - War Department
Sunday 12 June 1960					8D					total:	24
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		BR 2MT 2-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0T		WD 2-8-0		cl 8F 2-8-0
40078	6C	42155	8A	78034	8D	47490	8D	90242	8D	48136	8D
40122	8D	cl 4F 0-6-0		78035	8D	47597	8A	90423	8D	48206	8D
40134	8D	44176	17A	78039	8D	47616	8D	90557	24B	48308	8D
40143	8D					0-6-0 diesels				48425	8D
						D3793	D3794			48500	8D
shed codes		6C Birkenhead		8A Edge Hill		8D Widnes		9D Buxton		48558	9D
		17A Derby		24B Rose Grove						48709	8D
Visits to Widnes 1937 - 1964
Wigan Springs Branch
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railway							opened:	c1847	Sep 1938 - Jan 1958		10A
type:	Two brick-built 6TS dead-ended sheds.						closed:	Dec-67	Feb 1958 - Dec 1967		8F
location:	East of the main line, about a mile south of Wigan North Western station.
Abbreviations		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		J - Johnson		St - Stanier
		BR - British Railway		WD - War Department		GCR - Great Central Railway
Sunday 12 June 1960					8F					total:	76
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		Royal Scot 4-6-0				cl 7F 0-8-0 G2a		WD 2-8-0
42235	8F	44780	8F	46168	24K The Girl Guide			48942	8F	90173	8F
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)		45017	8F	cl 5MT 2-6-0 (St)		cl 4F 0-6-0		49008	8F	90214	8F
42303	8F	45026	8F	42970	6C	44069	8F	49020	8F	90257	8F
42317	8F	45073	5A	42975	21D	44280	8F	49023	8F	90509	8F
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		45232	26A	BR 4MT 2-6-0		44300	8G	49025	8F	90574	8F
42439	26F	45235	5A	76076	8G	44303	8F	49139	8F	90667	8F
42462	8F	45284	1A	BR 2MT 2-6-0		44438	8F W	49141	8F	90692	56A
42471	8F	45304	26F	78019	8F	cl 4F 0-6-0 (F)		49147	26F	90702	8F
42574	26F	45347	8F	cl 2MT 2-6-0		43973	8F	49155	8F	cl 8F 2-8-0
cl 3F 0-6-0T		45372	8F	46428	8F	cl 6F 0-8-0 G1		49268	8F W	48389	9A
47270	8F	45373	8F	46447	8F	48895	8F	49381	8F	cl 2F 0-6-0 (J)
47281	8F	45408	8F	46448	8F	48915	8F	cl 7F 0-8-0 G2		58120	8F
47392	8F	45411	26F	0-6-0 diesels		49049	8F	49408	8F	58123	8F
47669	8F	45437	12B	12003	12023	49129	8F	49422	8F	J10 0-6-0 (GCR)
47681	27E			12022	12099	49160	8G W	49439	5B	65157	8F
										65198	8F
shed codes		1A Willesden		5A Crewe North		5B Crewe South		6C Birkenhead		8F Springs Branch
8G Sutton Oak		9A Longsight		12B Carlisle Upperby		21D Aston		24K Preston		26A Newton Heath
26F Patricroft		27E Brunswick		56A Wakefield
Visits to Springs Branch 1937 - 1967
Sutton Oak
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railway							opened:	1880	Sep 1938 - Sep 1954		10E
type:	A brick-built 10TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Jun-67	Oct 1954 - Jan 1958		10D
location:	East of the line between Sutton Oak and Peasley Cross								Feb 1958 - Jun 1967		8G
Abbreviations		BW - Barton Wright		D - Deeley		I - Ivatt		J - Johnson		St - Stanier
		BR - British Railway
Sunday 12 June 1960					8G					total:	33
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		BR 4MT 2-6-0		cl 4F 0-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0T		cl 2F 0-6-0 (J)		cl 7F 0-8-0 G2a
41286	8G	76020	8G	44192	8G	47298	8G	58177	8G	49252	24L W
41288	8G	76075	8G	44315	8G	47366	8G	58182	8G	49262	8G
41289	8G	76077	8G	44317	8G W	47376	8G	58291	8G	49288	8G
41324	8B	76078	8G	44350	8G	47393	8G	cl 3F 0-6-0 (J)		49352	8G
cl 5MT 2-6-0 (St)		76079	8G	cl 2F 0-6-0ST (BW)		47444	8G	43185	8G	cl 7F 0-8-0 G2
42952	5B			51441	8G	47452	8G	cl 3F 0-6-0 (J/D)		49448	8G
		W - withdrawn				47453	8G	43213	8G	49449	8G
shed codes		5B Crewe South		8B Warrington		8G Sutton Oak		24L Carnforth
Visits to Sutton Oak 1938 - 1967
Lostock Hall
Post Grouping Ownership - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway							opened:	1881	Sep 1938 - 1946		23E
type:	A brick-built 8TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Aug-68	1946 - Aug 1963		24C
location:	On the south side of Lostock Hall station.								Sep 1963 - Aug 1968		10D
Abbreviations		A - Aspinall		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		H - Hughes		St - Stanier
		WD - War Department
Sunday 12 June 1960					24C					total:	35
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		WD 2-8-0
40183	24C	42433	24C	42841	24F	52290	24C	90206	26C	90398	24C
40192	27C	42434	24C	cl 5MT 4-6-0		52429	24C	90258	24C	90413	24C
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		42436	24C	44878	12A	52456	24C	90266	24C	90556	24C
42158	24C	42476	24C	45078	24E	0-6-0 diesel		90277	24C	90564	24C
42286	24C	42480	24C	45226	24F	D3374		90295	40B	90658	24C
42296	24C	42481	24C					90331	24C	90675	24C
42298	24C	42634	24C					90335	24C	90681	24C
shed codes		12A Carlisle Kingmoor		24C Lostock Hall		24E Balckpool		24F Fleetwood		26C Bolton
		27C Southport		40B Immingham
Visits to Lostock Hall 1937 - 1968
Preston
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railway							opened:	c1851	Sep 1938 - Jan 1958		10B
type:	A brick-built 9TS dead-ended shed						closed:	Sep-61	Feb 1958 - Sep 1961		24K
location:	West of the line north of Preston station
Abbreviations		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		St - Stanier		BR - British Railway		WD - War Department
Sunday 12 June 1960					24K					total:	31
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 5MT 4-6-0				Jubilee 4-6-0				cl 7F 0-8-0 G2a
42293	27C	44713	5B	45293	12B	45633	24K Aden			49382	24K
BR 2MT 2-6-0		44859	21A	45301	21E	Royal Scot 4-6-0				cl 7F 0-8-0 G2
78036	24K	44930	24E	45427	24L	46126	24K Royal Army Service Corps			49396	24K W
78037	24K	45054	24L	cl 5MT 2-6-0 (St)		46161	24K The King's Own			cl 6F 0-8-0 G1
cl 4F 0-6-0 (F)		45094	21D	42945	24K	cl 0F 0-4-0ST		cl 3F 0-6-0T		49196	24K
43908	24L	45095	26F	42955	5B	47008	24K	47319	24K	WD 2-8-0
		45150	24K	42984	5B	0-6-0 diesels		47360	24K	90317	8F
		45250	5A			D3368	D3581	47472	24K
shed codes		5A Crewe North		5B Crewe South		8F Springs Branch		12B Carlisle Upperby		21A Saltley
		21D Aston		21E Monument Lane		24E Blackpool		24K Preston		24L Carnforth
		26F Patricroft		27C Southport
Visits to Preston 1937 - 1962
Lower Darwen
Post Grouping Ownership - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway							opened:	1881	Sep 1938 - Aug 1963		24D
type:	A brick-built 8TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Feb-66	Sep 1963 - Feb 1966		10H
location:	West of the Darwen line, about 1.5 miles south of Blackburn station.
Abbreviations		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		H - Hughes		St - Stanier
		BR - British Railway		WD - War Department
Sunday 12 June 1960					24D					total:	29
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		BR 4MT 2-6-0		cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)		cl 4F 0-6-0		cl 8F 2-8-0
40120	24D	42485	24D	76081	24D	42718	24D	44398	24D	48537	55D
40162	24D	42551	24D	76082	24D	42729	24D	44460	24D	WD 2-8-0
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		42558	24D	76083	24D	42796	24D	44479	24D	90141	26E
42051	24H	42559	24D	76084	24D	B1 4-6-0		44483	24D W	90364	26D
42147	24D	BR 2MT 2-6-2T				61269	26B	cl 4F 0-6-0 (F)		0-6-0 diesel
42154	24D	84011	24D			61369	26B	43976	24D	D3780
		84012	24D
shed codes		24D Lower Darwen		24H Hellifield		26B Agecroft		26E Lees, Oldham		26D Bury
		55D Royston
Visits to Lower Darwen 1937 - 1966
Accrington
Post Grouping Ownership - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway							opened:	1899	Seo 1938 - Mar 1961		24A
type:	An 8TS brick-built dead-ended shed, reduced to a 6TS building.						closed:	Mar-61
location:	On the south side of the line, west of the station.
Abbreviations		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		J - Johnson		St - Stanier
		BR - British Railway		WD - War Department
Sunday 12 June 1960					24A					total:	15
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		B1 4-6-0		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0T (J)		WD 2-8-0
42110	24A	42661	24C	61008	26B Kudu	44689	24A	47201	24A	90374	24A
42153	24A			BR 4MT 2-6-0		44692	24A	cl 3F 0-6-0T		cl 7F 0-8-0 (F)
42294	24A			76080	24D	45205	24B	47562	24A	49508	26A
42295	24A					45415	24A
shed codes		24A Accrington		24B Rose Grove		24C Lostock Hall		24D Lower Darwen
		26A Newton Heath		26B Agecroft
Visits to Accrington 1937 - 1960
Rose Grove
Post Grouping Ownership - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway							opened:	1899	Sep 1938 - Aug 1963		24B
type:	A brick-built 6TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Aug-68	Sep 1963 - Aug 1968		10F
location:	North of the line west of Rose Grove station.
Abbreviations		A - Aspinall		F - Fowler		H - Hughes		St - Stanier
		BR - British Railway		WD - War Department
Sunday 12 June 1960					24B					total:	37
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)		cl 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0T		WD 2-8-0
42438	24B	42706	24B	44894	24B	47386	24B	90109	24B	90314	24B
42465	24B	42717	24B	44940	24B	47575	24B W	90138	24B	90382	56A
42546	8F	42828	24B	45209	24B	47576	24B	90143	24B	90388	26A
42547	24B	42869	24B	45216	24B	47577	24B	90171	24B	90420	24B
42555	24B	42898	24B	45229	24B	47586	24B W	90181	24B	90487	55E
42655	26C			cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		BR 9F 2-10-0		90231	24B	90721	56D
				52179	24B	92161	26A	90274	24B
				52445	24B
shed codes		8F Springs Branch		24B Rose Grove		26A Newton Heath		26C Bolton		55E Normanton
		56A Wakefield		56D Mirfield
Visits to Rose Grove 1937 - 1968
Bolton
Post Grouping Ownership - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway							opened:	1874	Sep 1938 - Aug 1963		26C
type:	A brick-built 12TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Jul-68	Sep 1963 - Jul 1968		9K
location:	On the west side of the Bolton to Clifton Junction line, south of the station.
Abbreviations		A - Aspinall		BW - Barton Wright		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		H - Hughes
		J - Johnson		St - Stanier		BR - British Railway		WD - War Department
Sunday 12 June 1960					26C					total:	49
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (F)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		cl 4F 0-6-0		WD 2-8-0
40062	26A	42545	26C	42207	26C	52182	26C	44245	41D wks	90102	26C
40063	26A	42563	26C	42289	26C	52345	5B wks	44454	24L	90110	26C
40065	26A W	42565	26C	cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)		52393	26C	44469	24L	90121	26C
cl 3MT 2-6-2T (St)		42623	26A	42710	26A	52415	26C	44568	41B wks	90267	26C
40118	8D wks	42626	26C	cl 5MT 4-6-0		52443	26D W	cl 4F 0-6-0 (F)		90389	26A
BR 2MT 2-6-2T		42630	26C	44989	27C	52523	26C	44000	24G W	90720	24C
84013	26C	42633	26C	cl 3F 0-6-0T		cl 2F 0-6-0ST (BW)		cl 7F 0-8-0 (F)		cl 8F 2-8-0
84014	26C	42652	26C	47284	26A	51408	26C	49592	26A W	48065	18C wks
84019	26C	42654	26C	47440	26A W	51486	26C	49662	26C W	48557	9F
W - withdrawn		42656	26C	cl 3F 0-6-0T (J)		51498	26C	Britannia 4-6-2
wks - Horwich Works traffic				47217	26A			70048	26A The Territorial Army
shed codes		5B Crewe South		8D Widnes		9F Heaton Mersey		18C Hasland		24C Lostock Hall
		24G Skipton		24L Carnforth		26A Newton Heath		26C Bolton		26D Bury
		27C Southport		41B Grimesthorpe		41D Canklow
Visits to Bolton 1938 - 1968
Bury
Post Grouping Ownership - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway							opened:	1876	Sep 1938 - Aug 1963		26D
type:	A brick-built 8TS dead-ended shed.						closed:	Nov-65	Sep 1963 - Nov 1965		9M
location:	On the east side of the Bury to Radcliffe line, south of Bury (Bolton Street).
Abbreviations		A - Aspinall		F - Fowler		H - Hughes		St - Stanier		WD - War Department
Sunday 12 June 1960					26D					total:	26
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)		cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)		cl 2MT 2-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)		cl 4F 0-6-0		WD 2-8-0
42444	26D	42700	26D	46406	26D	52129	26D	44096	26D	90184	56D
42460	26D	42712	26D	46414	26D	52201	26D	cl 3F 0-6-0T		90194	26D
42550	26D	42719	26D	46416	26D	52526	26D	47584	26D	90219	26D
		42765	24F	46417	26D	cl 4F 0-6-0 (F)		47621	26D	90408	26D
		42820	26D	46436	26D	43880	26D			90419	26D
										90555	26D
shed codes		24F Fleetwood		26D Bury		56D Mirfield
Visits to Bury 1937 - 1965
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		F - Fowler		Fb - Fairburn		H - Hughes
		BR - British Railway		WD - War Department
Sunday 12 June 1960					26E					total:	16
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)		BR 5MT 4-6-0		cl 3F 0-6-0 (A)				cl 5MT 4-6-0		WD 2-8-0
42114	26E	73132	26F	52207	26E	52322	26E	45045	5B	90197	26A
42115	26E	cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)		52240	26E	52466	26E	45070	5A	90281	56E
		42804	6C	52248	26E			45149	5B	90306	26E
										90708	26E
shed codes		5A Crewe North		5B Crewe South		6C Birkenhead		26A Newton Heath		26E Lees, Oldham
		26F Patricroft		56E Sowerby Bridge
Visits to Lees, Oldham 1938 - 1963
Source: DJD