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Monday, 27 September 2021

The Steam Scene no. 1 - January 1963 (Part 1) - Bristol, Manchester, Brighton and Doncaster

The Steam Scene - January 1963. Manchester, Bristol, Brighton and Doncaster, where steam was still active.
Bristol St. Philip's Marsh
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Western Railwayopened:1910prior to Jan 1950SPM
type:A brick-built 2RH shed.closed:Jun-64Feb 1950 - Jun 196482B
location:On the south side of the Bristol relief line, east of Pyle Hill junction.Visits to St. Philip's Marsh 1944 - 1964
Sunday 6 January 196382Btotal:55
57xx 0-6-0PT28xx 2-8-0Hall 4-6-0
676982B287286E490582B Binnegar Hall691487H Langton Hall
960182B288884C491888L Dartington Hall695482B Lotherton Hall
972982B362382B W492282B Enville HallModified Hall 4-6-0
64xx 0-6-0PT382081E494782B Nanhoran Hall W698182B Marbury Hall
640888H SB385481C496082B Pyle Hall W699385B Arthog Hall
1361 0-6-0ST386386E496687A Shakenhurst Hall790782B Hart Hall
136582C W47xx 2-8-0498082B Wrottesley HallGrange 4-6-0
51xx 2-6-2T470081C W499182B Cobham Hall680888L Beenham Grange
410282C Wcl 8F 2-8-0499282B Crosby Hall681682B Frankton Grange
43xx 2-6-0485546C499982B Gopsal Hall W682581D Llanvair Grange
631282B W42xx 2-8-0T590082B Hinderton Hall685384E Morehampton Grange
634485B521786A590482B Kelham Hall686184E Crynant Grange
733882B W525586A590882A Moreton Hall687785A Llanfair Grange
cl 4F 0-6-072xx 2-8-2T593482B Kneller Hall687882B Overton Grange
4410282G720588B594082B Whitbourne Hall WCastle 4-6-0
County 4-6-0595882B Knolton Hall504082B Stokesay Castle
100582B County of Devon690882B Downham Hall504982B Earl of Plymouth
102082B County of MonmouthSB - stationary boilerW - withdrawn505082B Earl of St. Germans
Shed Codes6C Birkenhead81C Southall81D Reading81E Didcot82A Bristol Bath Road
82B St. Philips Marsh82C Swindon82G Templecombe84C Banbury84E Tyseley85A Worcester
85B Gloucester H. Rd86A Newport Ebbw Jct.86E Severn Tunnel J.87A Neath87H Neyland88B Cardiff Radyr
88H Tondu88L Cardiff East Dock
Bristol Barrow Road
Pre Grouping Ownership - Midland Railwayopened:1873Jan 1935 - Jan 195822A
type:A brick-built, square roundhouse.closed:Oct-65Feb 1958 - Oct 196582E
location:On the west side of the Fishponds line, north of the station.Visits to Barrow Road 1946 - 1966
AbbreviationsF - FowlerI - IvattBR - British Railways
Sunday 6 January 196382Etotal:55
57xx 0-6-0PTcl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)cl 4F 0-6-0cl 5MT 4-6-0Jubilee 4-6-0
360682E W4120782E4413121A4481421A4556855A Western Australia
363282E W4120982E4413582E4485921A4565955A Drake
367582E4124582E4416521A4486116A4570026A Amethyst
367782E4124882E4420982E4496221ARoyal Scot 4-6-0
369682EBR 3MT 2-6-2T4426321A4496621A4613326A The Green Howards….
375282E8203582E4426482E4510612B461499A The Middlesex Regiment
376381E8203682E4426982E4526821A42xx 2-8-0TBR 9F 2-10-0
376582E8203782E4446682E4527417A520382E9200482E
379582E8203882E4451621ABR 5MT 4-6-0521582E9202921A
872582E W8203982E4452382E7301582E2251 0-6-09213621A
879582E8204082E4453482E7302882E221782E9213921A
962382E8204382E4456982E7303185C222982E W9215021A
cl 4MT 2-6-051xx 2-6-2T4460521ABR 4MT 4-6-0225182E9215221A
4301915A410382Ecl 4F 0-6-0 (F)7507282G321882E9215721A
4312221A413182E4392482E0-6-0 diesels9222182E
BR 2MT 2-6-061xx 2-6-2T4394921AW - withdrawnD2134D2165
7800685C614782E
Shed Codes9A Longsight12B Carlisle Upperby15A Wellingborough16A Nottingham17A Derby
21A Saltley26A Newton Heath55A Leeds Holbeck81E Didcot82E Bristol Barrow Rd82G Templecombe
85C Gloucester LMS
Brighton
Pre Grouping Ownership - London, Brighton & South Coast Railwayopened:1861prior to Jan 1950BTN
type:A brick-built 14TS dead-ended shed.closed to steam:Jun-64Feb 1950 - Jun 196475A
location:At the north end of the station in the fork of lines.Visits to Brighton 1938 - 1964
AbbreviationsI - IvattLBSCR - London, Brighton & South Coast RailwayBR - British Railways
SECR - South Eastern & Chatham Railway
Sunday 6 January 196375Atotal:43
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)BR 4MT 2-6-4TN 2-6-0 (SECR)E4 0-6-2T (LBSCR)West Country 4-6-2
4123075A8001075F3140075A3246875A*3401975A Bideford
4126075A8001275D3140375AA1X 0-6-0T (LBSCR)3410075A Appledore
4126175A8001375A3182475D3263575ABattle of Britain 4-6-2
4128375A8001775F3182975A3267075A3408975A 602 Squadron
4128775A8008575D3186375BA1 0-6-0T (LBSCR)V "Schools" 4-4-0
4130075A8014575A3186775BDS6803091675B Whitgift W
4130175A8015175AU1 2-6-0Q 0-6-0BR 4MT 2-6-00-6-0 diesels
4132475A3189075A3054375E7603175AD2281D3218
4132575A3189175A7603275AD3100D3222
4132675AW - withdrawn3189575A W7603375AD3217
shed codes75A Brighton75B Redhill75D Stewart's Lane75E Three Bridges75F Tunbridge Wells W
Agecroft
Post Grouping Ownership - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railwayopened:1889Sep 1935 - Aug 196326B
type:A brick-built 8TS dead-ended shed.closed:Oct-66Sep 1963 - Oct 19669J
location:In the fork of the Pendleton to Swinton and Clifton Junction lines.Visits to Agecroft 1936 - 1966
AbbreviationsA - AspinallF - FowlerH - HughesJ - JohnsonSt - Stanier
WD - War Department
Sunday 6 January 196326Btotal:42
cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)Jubilee 4-6-0cl 5MT 4-6-0WD 2-8-0
4271826B4559026B Travencore4492826B9011026B9056426B
4272326B4560726B Fiji W4498726B9014226B9062626B
4275326B4565426B Hood4510326B901708G9063226B
4275526B4566426B Nelson452788F9022226Bcl 3F 0-6-0T
4283826B4571626B Swiftsure4533726B9030626B4742826B
4284124Fcl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)cl 0F 0-4-0ST (A)cl 3F 0-6-0T (J)9030726B W4757426B W
4290126B4264626B W5123226B4721726A W9033524F4757826B
cl 4F 0-6-0 (F)4264726B5123726B4723026B9037226B4757926B
4396024G0-6-0 diesels4763126B
W - withdrawnD3588D4154
shed codes8F Springs Branch8G Sutton Oak24F Fleetwood24G Skipton26A Newton Heath
Newton Heath
Post Grouping Ownership - Lancashire & Yorkshire Railwayopened:18531935 - Aug 196326A
type:A brick-built 23TS through-road shed.closed:Jul-68Sep 1963 - July 19689D
location:In the fork of the Miles Platting to Dean Lane and Newton Heath lines.Visits to Newton Heath 1936 - 1954
Visits to Newton Heath 1955 - 1968
AbbreviationsF - FowlerFb - FairburnH - Hughes
J - JohnsonSt - StanierBR - British RailwaysWD - War DepartmentEE - English Electric
Sunday 6 January 196326Atotal:69
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)Jubilee 4-6-0cl 8F 2-8-0WD 2-8-0
4228826A4270126A4567926A Armada W4809216B9010526A W
4269626A4270926A4571026A Irresistible4809716B9016326A W
4269826A4271026ARoyal Scot 4-6-0482471A9019726A
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)4273326A4614226A York & Lancaster Reg.483299F9026624B
4247426B4286026Bcl 5MT 4-6-0BR 4MT 4-6-04837226A9027126A
4261426A4287126A4469626A7501627C4854626F902849G
4261926Acl 2MT 2-6-04469726A7501927C4855326A9029126A
4262026A4641826A4484526A0-6-0 dieselscl 3F 0-6-0T9037626A W
4265126A4643726A4489526AD3389D28584728426A9038826A
4265226CBR 2MT 2-6-04493326AD3842D41554730026A9042956A
cl 4F 0-6-07806127D4522026AD3845D41574758226A9052326A W
4443126Acl 4F 0-6-0 (F)4523024LD4151120484764026A9054826A
4454326A4402226AB1 4-6-0EE T4 dieselcl 3F 0-6-0T (J)9056826A
W - withdrawn6128850AD3534720726A9066926F
Shed Codes1A Willesden9F Heaton Mersey9G Gorton16B Kirkby-in-Ashfield24B Rose Grove
24L Carnforth26A Newton Heath26B Agecroft26F Patricroft27C Southport27D Wigan L&Y
50A York56A Wakefield
Patricroft
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railwayopened:18851935 - Jan 195810C
type:Two brick-built sheds: one 8TS, the other 10TS.closed:Jul-68Feb 1958 - Aug 196326F
location:In the fork of the Eccles to Patricroft and Monton Green Lines.Sep 1963 - July 19689H
Visits to Patricroft 1936 - 1968
AbbreviationsF - FowlerJ - JohnsonSt - Stanier
BR - British RailwaysWD - War Department
Sunday 6 January 196326Ftotal:49
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)cl 5MT 4-6-0Jubilee 4-6-0cl 8F 2-8-0WD 2-8-0
4244226F4470826F4556326F Australia4803726F9014127B
4245826F4482326B4560026F Bermuda4814826F9033956A
4246826F4506127B4566326F Jarvis4816426F9057026F
4257426F4509626FPatriot 4-6-04817826Fcl 7F 0-8-0 G2a
4266026F4512926F4553212B Illustrious4821326F4933526F W
cl 2P 4-4-0 (J/F)4513326FBR 5MT 4-6-0cl 3F 0-6-0T483389F4938226F W
4045326F W4529426F7304426F4736526F4849126Fcl 7F 0-8-0 G2
cl 2P 4-4-0 (F)453456H7312626F4743026F4874526F4942626F W
4068126F W4535226F7313026F4745826F0-6-0 diesels
4542026F7313126F4749126F W12038D3843
W - withdrawn454292A7313426F4754726AD3591
Shed Codes2A Rugby6H Bangor9F Heaton Mersey12B Carlisle Upperby26A Newton Heath
26A Newton Heath26F Patricroft27B Aintree56A Wakefield
Gorton
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Central Railwayopened:1879pre 1948GOR
type:A brick-built 18TS dead-ended shed.closed:Jun-651949 - Feb 195839A
location:On the north side of the line between Ashbury's and Gorton & Openshaw stations.Feb 1958 - April 19589H
April 1958 - 19659G
AbbreviationsF - FowlerD - DeeleyFb - FairburnVisits to Gorton 1937 - 1954
H - HughesJ - JohnsonSt - StanierVisits to Gorton 1955 - 1965
BR - British RailwaysGCR - Great Central RailwayGNR - Great Northern RailwayWD - War Department
Sunday 6 January 19639Gtotal:84
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)cl 4F 0-6-0cl 4F 0-6-0 (F)O4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0
422489G W427489G441249G438569G6358456B W900469G
422499G427599G441649G439159G635989G W900809G
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)427619G441699G439259G636009G W901799G
423619G427689G441959G439299G636319G W902019G
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)427929G442369G439379G6364440E902149G
424299G W428139G442759G439509G637679G W902389G
424729G W4281926B444259G439539G637949G W9024527B
cl 1F 0-6-0T (J)428579G W4446227E439729G6381940E902519G
417029G W428679G446029G440159G638489G W9028327B
B1 4-6-0cl 3F 0-6-0TJ11 0-6-0 (GCR)440259G638629G W903239G
61039*9G475029G6433236E Wcl 3F 0-6-0 (J)O1 2-8-0 (GNR)904039G
612399G W476419G6434640A W432619G W6361016D W9049436A W
613529G Wcl 3F 0-6-0T (J)6436240A W434999G W6371251L W9050636A
613699G472119G6437341A Wcl 3F 0-6-0 (D)J39 0-6-09065255E
cl 5MT 4-6-0472489G6438640B W437899G W648809G W907169G
450348CBR 5MT 4-6-06440636B W0-6-0 diesel649552F Wcl 8F 2-8-0
451981A7312826FD3686W - withdrawn481358E
Gorton Workstotal:14
EM1 electricsO4 2-8-0 (GCR)WD 2-8-0BR 9F 2-10-0
26000260406358636C9017540B904938F9210018B9218536C
26033J11 0-6-0 (GCR)9027424B9064126C9215318A9222386A
6432436E W9029524B
Shed Codes1A Willesden2F Woodford Halse8C Speke Junction8E Northwich8F Springs Branch
9G Gorton16D Annesley18A Toton18B Westhouses24B Rose Grove26B Agecroft
26C Bolton26F Patricroft27B Aintree27E Walton-on-the-Hill36A Doncaster36B Mexborough
36C Frodingham36E Retford40A Lincoln40B Immingham40E Colwick41A Lincoln
51L Thornaby55E Normanton56B Ardsley86A Newport Ebbw Jct.
Longsight
Post Grouping Ownership - London & North Western Railwayopened:1866Sep 1935 - Feb 19659A
type:Two brick-built sheds: a 8TS North Shed and the 12TS South Shedclosed to steam:Feb-65
location:East of the Stockport Edgeley line, south of Manchester Piccadilly stationVisits to Longsight 1936 - 1964
AbbreviationsF - FowlerH - HughesSt - Stanier
BR - British RailwaysEE - English Electric
Sunday 6 January 19639Atotal:33
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)cl 5MT 4-6-0Jubilee 4-6-0EE T4 diesels
423579B428106C446795A456175A MauritiusD221D372
423749Bcl 4F 0-6-0447489A456315A TangyanikaD224
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)4404617C449169A456329B TongaBR T2 diesels
424259A442899F4543526A456475A SturdeeD5137D5138
424699F4455617Ccl 8F 2-8-0456745A Duncan0-6-0 diesels
425789A WBR 5MT 4-6-0481546C456765A CodringtonD3765D3769
W - withdrawn730486A484069F457095A ImplacableD3767D3772
D3768
Shed Codes5A Crewe North6A Crewe North6C Birkenhead9A Longsight9B Stockport
9F Heaton Mersey17C Rowsley
Trafford Park
Post Grouping Ownership (Joint) - Cheshire Lines Committee/Midland Railwaysjoint shed codes pre 1948 TFD/19G
type:A 20TS dead-ended shed.opened:18951950 (briefly)13A
location:
On the north side of the line, east of Trafford Park & Stretford station.
closed:Mar-68May 1950 - Mar 19689E
Jan 1957 - May 195817F
Visits to Trafford Park 1936 - 1968
AbbreviationsFb - FairburnSt - StanierBR - British Railways
Sunday 6 January 19639Atotal:30
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)cl 4MT 2-6-0cl 4F 0-6-0Jubilee 4-6-0
420519E430369E443789E445669E4561817B New Hebrides
420649E430409E443929E445879Ecl 5MT 4-6-0B1 4-6-0
420659Ecl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)443969Ecl 8F 2-8-04482655A612699G
421119E W424669E445249D483449E452399EPeak T4 diesels
426759E425609E445339E4861841EBR 5MT 4-6-0D74D156
BR 4MT 2-6-0425969E W445649E487419E7317055DD145
7506317AShed Codes9D Buxton9E Trafford Park17A Derby17B Burton-on-Trent
W - withdrawn41E Staveley Barrow H.55A Leeds Holbeck55D Royston
Speke Junction
Pre-Grouping Ownership - London and North Western Railwayopened:1886Sep 1935 - May 19688C
type:A brick-built 12TS dead-ended shed.closed:May-68
location:In the triangle of the Allerton to Garston Docks to Ditton Jct. linesVisits to Speke Junction 1937 - 1968
AbbreviationsA - AspinallF - FowlerFb - FairburnH - HughesWD - War Department
Sunday 6 January 19638Ctotal:40
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)cl 5MT 4-6-0cl 8F 2-8-0WD 2-8-0
420509E427699G447418C S450328C480468C9002650A
420788C427918C447498C S451378C4835756D901529G
421129E428169G447508C S451818C485208C901769G
421339Fcl 4MT 2-6-4T (St)447518C S453298C485358C9036626A
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (F)424458C447548C S453708C486928C9071227B
423898C425808C W448278C454128C487118Ccl 3F 0-6-0T
cl 0F 0-4-0ST (A)425848C4489912A454418C487148C476518C
512538C426128CS - storedW - withdrawndiesels not recorded
Shed Codes8C Speke Junction9E Trafford Park9F Heaton Mersey9G Gorton12A Carlisle Kingmoor
26A Newton Heath27B Aintree50A York56D Mirfield
St. Rollox Works, Glasgow
St. Rollox Locomotive Works was established by the Caledonian Railway, in Springburn, Glasgow in 1856
Visits to St. Rollox Works 1947 - 1955
AbbreviationsF - FowlerFb - FairburnH - HughesVisits to St. Rollox Works 1956 - 1963
BRCW - Birmingham Railway & Carriage WorksNB - North British Railway Company
Friday 11 January 1963total:43
erecting shop and works yard
cl 4MT 2-6-4T (Fb)cl 5MT 4-6-00-6-0 dieselsNBL T2 diesels
4220866B4482066B4535965JD3214D3729D6101D6110D6124D6131
cl 5MT 2-6-0 (H/F)4497767C aw4536267AD3392D3731D6103D6114D6125D6134
tender repairs4509066A4542365JD3394D3732D6105D6122D6127D6137
428776C4516166E4548364CD3409D6106D6123D6130
Paint Shop4535765J aw4548867A awBRCW T2 dieselsBR T2 diesels0-4-0 diesel
Deltic classEE T1 dieselD5307D5349D5121D5127D2738
D9013Black Watch (named 16/1/63)D8070D5334D5361aw - awaitig works
Shed Codes6C Birkenhead64C Dalry Road65J Stirling66A Polmadie66B Motherwell
66E Carstairs67A Corkerhill67C Ayr
Doncaster
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Northern Railwayopened:1876Sep 1938 - Jan 1950DON
type:A brick-built 12TS through-road shed.closed to steam:Apr-66Feb 1950 - Apr 196636A
location:On the east side of the line, south of Doncaster station.Visits to Doncaster 1936 - 1955
Visits to Doncaster 1956 - 1966
AbbreviationsBR - British RailwaysGCR - Great Central Raiway
GNR - Great Northern RaiwayEE - English ElectricNER - North Eastern RailwayWD - War Department
Sunday 13 January 196336Atotal:109
K3 2-6-0 (GNR)B1 4-6-0A4 4-6-2WD 2-8-0
6184650B W6115736A6001434A Silver Link W9000136A9055936A W
6187550B W6115836A6001734A Silver Fox aw9001836A9058650B
6189950B W6125840A6002352A Golden Eagle xw9003540B9063636A
6195036A W6127936A6002464B Kingfisher aw9004236A9065934E
6195136A W6130956C6002534A Falcon9005241D9066536C
6197036A W6131434E6002634A Miles Beevor9012940B9068336A
6198136A WB16 4-6-0 (NER)6002834A Walter K. Whigham W9014436ABR 9F 2-10-0
K1 2-6-06146350B6003234A Gannet9014634E9204436A
6201436AO4 2-8-0 (GCR)6003434A Lord Faringdon9019536A9214136A
6203636A6359336AA3 4-6-29020341F9216836A
6203736A6361336A6004834E Doncaster aw9023536A9217136A
6203936E6361836A6006334A Isinglass9025241F9217236A
6204750A6368541H6010734A Royal Lancer xw9025536A9217336A
6205336A6369836A WA1 4-6-29027936A9217536A
6205536A6373036C6011436A W. P. Allen9029336A9217636A
6205750A6381836A6012536A Scottish Union9030536A9217736A
6206836A xwO1 2-8-0 (GNR)6012836A Bongrace9034031B9218936A
6206936A6367041H6013636A Alcazar9047636A9219936A
cl 4MT 2-6-00-6-0 diesels6013936A Sea Eagle9048036A9220036A
4308640AD3186D34806014436A King's Courier9050136A9220136A
Brush T4 dieselD3473D3484Britannia 4-6-29052236AO2 2-8-0 (GNR)
D1503EE T4 diesels7000131B Lord Hurcomb9052836A6393736E
Brush T2 dieselD274D3497000331B John Bunyan9053736C6396136E W
D5818D283aw - awaiting works9054441F6397236E
Shed Codes31B March34A King's Cross34E New England36A Doncaster36C Frodingham
36E Retford GN40A Lincoln40B Immingham41D Canklow41F Mexborough41H Staveley GC
50A York50B Hull Dairycotes52A Gateshead56C Leeds Copley Hill64B Haymarket
Doncaster Works
Doncaster Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Works, known locally as ‘The Plant’, was built in 1853 for the former Great Northern Railway Co. On the amalgamation of the Railway Companies in 1923, Doncaster became one of the main workshops of the London and North Eastern Railway.
AbbreviationsBR - British RailwaysGNR - Great Northern RaiwayBTH - British Thompson-Houston Co.
NBL - North British Locomotive Co.BRCW - Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Co.EE - English Electric
Sunday 13 January 1963total:61
erecting shop, works yard and scrap road
K3 2-6-0 (GNR)B1 4-6-0A4 4-6-2EE T3 dieselsDeltic T5 diesel
6185656B W6108736A6002134A Wild SwanD6715D6722D9014
6198056B W6136640B W6002765B MerlinD6718D6724Brush T4 diesel
K1 2-6-0J17 0-6-0 (GER)A3 4-6-2D6721D1505new
6200851A65567P6004164A Salmon Troutnew EE T3 diesels0-6-0 diesels
6203536C6557631B W6006634A Merry HamptonD6787D6804D2009D3156
6206636AO2 2-8-0 (GNR)6006734A Ladas WD6803D2016D3443
J50 0-6-0T (GNR)6392736E6009065B Grand Paradenew Bo-Bo electricsD2034D3640
6893956A WWD 2-8-06009465B ColoradoE3080E3083D315415003 W
Dep 10ex 689119010440E6011034A Robert the DevilE3081E3089Brush T2 diesels
Dep 11ex 689149027541JA1 4-6-2E3082D5517D5611
Dep 12ex 689179053836A6013056C KestrelBR T2 dieselD5569D5805
V2 2-6-29064736CEE T1 diesels0-4-0 dieselD5066D5607D5820
6098334F WD8048D8061D2405
P- preservedW - withdrawn
Shed Codes31B March34A King's Cross34F Grantham36A Doncaster36C Frodingham
36E Retford GN40A Lincoln40B Immingham40E Colwick41J Langwith Junction51A Darlington
56A Wakefield56B Ardsley56C Leeds Copley Hill64A St. Margarets65B St. Rollox
Doncaster Works 1962 (part 1)Doncaster Works 1962 (part 2)
Doncaster Works 1963 (part 1)Doncaster Works 1963 (part 2)