Shed Profiles - Plymouth Laira & Plymouth Friary in 1961

83D	Plymouth Laira							Allocations 1961
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Western Railway							opened:	1901	prior to Jan 1950		LA
type:	A brick-built roundhouse & asbestos-built 4TS through-road shed.						closed:	Apr-64	Feb 1950 - Sep 63		83D
location:	On the south side of Laira Halt station.								Sep 63 - Apr 64		84A
Abbreviations		NBL - North British Locomotive Compnay
Wednesday 16 August 1961					83D		Only steam locos recorded			total:	24
57xx 0-6-0PT		45xx 2-6-2T		Hall 4-6-0				Castle 4-6-0
3686	83D	4561	83D	4947	82B Nanhoran Hall			5029	83D Nunney Castle
3787	83D	5544	83D	6932	88A Burwarton Hall			5053	83D Earl Cairns
4658	83D	5560	83D	6938	83D Corndean Hall			7033	81A Hartlebury Castle
6771	SB *	28xx 2-8-0		Modified Hall 4-6-0				Grange 4-6-0
1361 0-6-0ST		2851	83B	7901	82B Dodington Hall			6804	83D Brocklington Grange
1363	83D	2875	82D	43xx 2-6-0		cl 8F 2-8-0		6831	82B Bearley Grange
		3862	83D	7335	83D	48450	82B	6863	83D Dolhywel Grange
* stationary boiler								6873	83D Caradoc Grange
shed codes		81A Old Oak Common		82B St. Philip's Marsh		83B Taunton		83D Plymouth Laira		88A Cardiff Canton
Wednesday 23 August 1961					83D					total:	41
57xx 0-6-0PT		28xx 2-8-0		Castle 4-6-0				Hall 4-6-0
8702	83E	2872	86E	4095	83D Harlech Castle			4920	83A Dumbleton Hall
6771	SB	0-6-0 diesels		5053	83D Earl Cairns			5943	82B Elmdon Hall
45xx 2-6-2T		D3516	D3526	5058	83D Earl of Clancarty			Warship T4 diesels
5511	83D	D3520		5098	83D Clifford Castle			D802 Formidable		D843 Sharpshooter
5560	83D	NBL T2 diesels		7029	83A Clun Castle			D817 Foxhound		D844 Spartan
5572	83D	D6307	D6318	Grange 4-6-0				D822 Hercules		D846 Steadfast
51xx 2-6-2T		D6309	D6320	6800	83G Arlington Grange			D823 Hermes		D851 Temeraire
4150	83A	D6314		6812	83E Chesford Grange			D826 Jupiter		D866 Zebra
SB stationary boiler				6836	83D Estevarney Grange			D836 Powerful		D867 Zenith
County 4-6-0				6863	83D Dolhywel Grange			D842 Royal Oak
1004	83G County of Somerset			6865	82B Hopton Grange
shed codes		82B St. Philip's Marsh		83A Newton Abbot		83D Plymouth Laira		83E St. Blazey		83G Penzance
		86E Severn Tunnel Junction
Friday 25 August 1961					83D					total:	32
Hall 4-6-0				Modified Hall 4-6-0				Grange 4-6-0
4982	81A Acton Hall			6960	81D Raveningham Hall			6823	83F Oakley Grange
4984	83C Albrighton Hall			6982	82B Melmerby Hall			6828	83F Trellech Grange
4985	83B Allesley Hall			6991	81C Acton Burnel Hall			6835	82B Eastham Grange
5992	83B Horton Hall			7907	82B Hart Hall			6868	83G Penrhos Grange
5994	83C Roydon Hall			7914	81D Lleweni Hall			County 4-6-0
6938	83D Corndean Hall			28xx 2-8-0		47xx 2-8-0		1006	83D County of Cornwall
1361 0-6-0ST		45xx 2-6-2T		2884	86A	4703	82B	Warship T4 diesels
1363	83D	5572	83D	43xx 2-6-0		NBL T2 diesels		D818 Glory		D844 Spartan
57xx 0-6-0PT		61xx 2-6-2T		6301	83D	D6304	D6315	D823 Hermes		D866 Zebra
6771	SB	6146	83C			0-6-0 diesel		D835 Pegasus		D867 Zenith
SB stationary boiler						11227
Passed the shed
Battle of Britain 4-6-2			34073	70A 249 Squadron			dn passenger
			34076	72A 41 Squadron			up passenger
shed codes		70A Nine Elms		72A Exmouth Junction		81A Old Oak Common		81C Southall		81D Reading
		82B St. Philip's Marsh		83B Taunton		83C Exeter		83D Plymouth Laira		83F Truro
		83G Penzance		86A Newport Ebbw Jct.
Saturday 23 September 1961					83D		Only steam locos recorded			total:	25
57xx 0-6-0PT		45xx 2-6-2T		County 4-6-0				Castle 4-6-0
6771	SB	5560	83D	1003	83D County of Wilts			7022	83D Hereford Castle
8702	83E	5569	83D	1005	82B County of Devon			Hall 4-6-0
1361 0-6-0ST		5572	83D	1006	83D County of Cornwall			5958	81A Knolton Hall
1363	83D	28xx 2-8-0		Grange 4-6-0				5976	81A Ashwicke Hall
43xx 2-6-0		2860	86E	6836	83D Estevarney Grange			6921	83D Borwick Hall
6319	82B	3812	86E	6851	84B Hurst Grange			Modified Hall 4-6-0
7316	83C	cl 8F 2-8-0		6860	83D Aberporth Grange			6988	82A Swithland Hall
7332	82B	48404	82B	6863	83D Dolhywel Grange
SB stationary boiler		48436	82B
shed codes		81A Old Oak Common		82A Bristol Bath Road		82B St. Philip's Marsh		83C Exeter		83D Plymouth Laira
		83E St. Blazey		84B Oxley		86E Severn Tunnel Junction
Sunday 22 October 1961					83D					total:	67
57xx 0-6-0PT		45xx 2-6-2T		Castle 4-6-0				County 4-6-0
3686	83D	4561	83D	4095	83D Harlech Castle			1003	83D County of Wilts
3787	83D	4566	83D	5029	83D Nunney Castle			Grange 4-6-0
4658	83D	4591	83D	5069	83D Isambard Kingdom Brunel			6815	83D Frilford Grange
4679	83D	5511	83D	Hall 4-6-0				6860	83D Aberporth Grange
6771	SB	5515	83D W	4925	81C Eynsham Hall			Warship T4 diesels
8702	83E	5544	83D	4967	83C Shirenewton Hall			D600 Active		D837 Ramillies
64xx 0-6-0PT		5568	83D	4982	83D Acton Hall			D601 Ark Royal		D842 Royal Oak
6400	83D	5569	83D	5917	83D Westminster Hall			D602 Bulldog		D849 Superb
1361 0-6-0ST		5572	83D	5954	82B Faendre Hall			D604 Cossack		D852 Tenacious
1363	83D	43xx 2-6-0		5982	81D Harrington Hall			D811 Daring		D854 Tiger
28xx 2-8-0		6301	83D	6908	82B Downham Hall			D818 Glory		D866 Zebra
2899	83D	7316	83C	6938	83D Corndean Hall			D819 Goliath		D868 Zephyr
3858	81D	7335	83D	6951	82D Impney Hall			D820 Grenville		D869 Zest
3862	83D	0-6-0 diesels		Modified Hall 4-6-0				NBL T2 diesels
47xx 2-8-0		D2127	D3523	6988	82A Swithland Hall			D6305	D6310	D6316	D6320
4704	81A	D2197		7916	83D Mobberley Hall			D6306	D6311	D6318
shed codes		81A Old Oak Common		81C Southall		81D Reading		82A Bristol Bath Road		82B St. Philip's Marsh
		83C Exeter		83D Plymouth Laira		83E St. Blazey				SB stationary boiler
Sub-sheds
Launceston (GWR)		A stone-built, single track shed.
		Saturday 21 October 1961			45xx 2-6-2T		5572	83D

83H	Plymouth Friary							Allocations 1961
Pre Grouping Ownership - London & South Western Railway							opened:	1908	prior to Jan 1950		PLY
type:	A brick-built 3TS through-road shed.						closed:	May-63	Feb 1950 - Feb 58		72D
location:	South of the line, east of Friary station								Feb 58 - May 63		83H
Tuesday 8 August 1961					83H					total:	11
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR)		O2 0-4-4T (LSWR)		cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		N 2-6-0		West Country 4-6-2
30034	83H	30183	83H	41203	83H	31841	72A	34023	72A Blackmore Vale
30036	83H	0-6-0 diesels		41295	83H			Battle of Britain 4-6-2
		D2258		41317	83H			34079	72A 141 Squadron
shed codes		72A Exmouth Junction		83H Plymouth Friary				34081	72A 92 Squadron
Wednesday 16 August 1961					83H					total:	14
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR)		O2 0-4-4T (LSWR)		N 2-6-0		0-6-0 diesels		West Country 4-6-2
30036	83H	30183	83H	31837	72A	D2127	D2257	34104	72A Bere Alston
cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		30193	83H	31849	72A	D2129		Battle of Britain 4-6-2
41316	83H	30225	83H	31874	72A			34086	72A 219 Squadron
								34109	70A Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory
shed codes		70A Nine Elms		72A Exmouth Junction		83H Plymouth Friary
Saturday 23 September 1961					83H					total:	8
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR)		cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		N 2-6-0		0-6-0 diesels		Battle of Britain 4-6-2
30034	83H	41302	83H	31837	72A	D2259		34063	72A 229 Squadron
O2 0-4-4T (LSWR)				31847	72A			34080	72A 74 Squadron
30193	83H			shed codes		72A Exmouth Junction		83H Plymouth Friary
Sunday 22 October 1961					83H					total:	15
M7 0-4-4T (LSWR)		O2 0-4-4T (LSWR)		cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		N 2-6-0		West Country 4-6-2
30034	83H	30193	83H	41302	83H	31843	72A	34011	72A Tavistock
30036	83H	30225	83H	41315	83H	31847	72A	34024	72A Tamar Valley
				0-6-0 diesels				Battle of Britain 4-6-2
				D2255	D2257	D2258	D2259	34076	72A 41 Squadron
shed codes		72A Exmouth Junction		83H Plymouth Friary
Sub-sheds
Callington		A two track dead-ended shed.
		Monday 28 August 1961			cl 2MT 2-6-2T (I)		41317	83H