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Wednesday, 28 May 2025

Shed Profiles - Welsh Valleys - Merthyr to Aberdare in 1961.

Treherbert station (ex-Taff Vale Railway), made an end-on junction with the ex-Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway from Aberavon, Neath and Swansea. The train is headed by '94xx’ class 0-6-0T No. 9412 on 14 April 1962. photo: Ben Brooksbank Creative Commons Attribution Share-alike license 2.0


88DMerthyrAllocations 1961
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Western Railwayopened:1877prior to 1950MTHR
type:A brick-built 3TS dead-ended shed.closed:Nov-641950 - Nov-6488D
location:On the east side of the line, south of the Vale of Neath station.
Monday 3 April 196188DEaster Mondaytotal:16
57xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T
370788E963188D967588D641688D562688D567788D
463288D963888D967988D643388D566188D668488B
469088D964388D977688D643688D
shed codes88D Merthyr88E Abercynon
Sunday 30 April 196188Dtotal:14
57xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T
463288D871686G967588D641688D562688D567788D
463388A963188D974788D643688D566188D
469088D964388D977688D
shed codes86G Pontypool Road88A Cardiff Canton88D Merthyr
Sunday 21 May 196188Dtotal:16
57xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T
463288D961888D967688D974788D641688D562688D
463388A964388D967988D977688D643388D568688E
463588D967588D643688D660088G
shed codes88A Cardiff Canton88D Merthyr88E Abercynon88G Llantrisant
Sunday 16 July 196188Dtotal:14
57xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T
463288D961888D967688D974788D643388D566188D
463388A964388D967988D977688D566288D
463588D967588D567788D
shed codes88A Cardiff Canton88D Merthyr
Sunday 23 July 196188Dtotal:13
57xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T
463288D961888D967688D974788D643388D562688D
463388A963188D967988D977688D567788D
463588D964388D
shed codes88A Cardiff Canton88D Merthyr
Rhymneytype:A stone-built 3TS dead-ended shed.subshed
Monday 3 April 19612.50pm - 2.55pmtotal:8
56xx 0-6-2T
560388D561088D562288D567188D
560588D561888D566088D568188D
Sunday 21 May 1961total:7
56xx 0-6-2T
560388D561888D565088D567488D
560588D563688D566288D
Sunday 16 July 1961total:8
56xx 0-6-2T
560388D562288D565088D566688D
560588D563688D565588D567188D
Sunday 23 July 1961total:10
56xx 0-6-2T
560388D561888D565088D566688D568188D
560588D563688D565288D567288D662988D
Saturday 9 September 1961total:9
56xx 0-6-2T
560388D561888D565088D567488D665788B
561088D562288D566088D662988D
Dowlais Cae Harristype:A stone-built 3TS shed with a through road.subshed
Monday 3 April 19612.30pm - 2.35pmtotal:5
56xx 0-6-2T
565088D567288D569688D
566288D567488D
Sunday 30 April 1961
56xx 0-6-2Ttotal:6
561888D563688D565588D
562288D565088D567488D
Sunday 21 May 1961total:5
56xx 0-6-2T
561088D567288D662988D
562288D569688D
Sunday 16 July 1961total:5
56xx 0-6-2T
561088D562688D567488D
561888D565288D
Sunday 23 July 1961total:5
56xx 0-6-2T
561088D565588D567188D
562288D566288D
Saturday 9 September 1961total:3
56xx 0-6-2T
565288D565588D567188D

88EAbercynonAllocations 1961
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Western Railwayopened:1929prior to 1950AYN
type:A brick and asbestos-built 2TS shed.closed:Nov-641950 - Nov-6488E
location:On the east side of the line, north of the station.
Monday 3 April 196188EEaster Mondaytotal:23
57xx 0-6-0PT16xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T
373088E962288E164188E560188E564388E568688E
373488E972888E166388E561788E564488E569988E
378388E64xx 0-6-0PT562788E564788E664888B
774488E643888E563088E568088E
873588E564188E568288E
shed codes88B Cardiff Radyr88E Abercynon
Sunday 25 June 196188Etotal:22
57xx 0-6-0PT16xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T
370788E873088E164188E641088H560188E564488E
373088E873588E166388E643888E561788E568088E
373488E962288E74xx 0-6-0PT563088E568288E
378388E972888E741588E W564188E568688E
774488EW - withdrawn
shed codes88E Abercynon88H Tondu
Sunday 16 July 196188Etotal:19
57xx 0-6-0PT16xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T
370788E873088E164188E643188J561788E568088E
373088E873588E166388E643888E562788E568288E
373488E962288E564188E664388C
774488E972888E564488E
shed codes88C Barry88E Abercynon88J Aberdare
Sunday 23 July 196188Etotal:23
57xx 0-6-0PT16xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T
370788E873088E161288E643188J562788E568088E
373088E873588E164188E643888E563488C568288E
373488E962288E166388E564188E568688E
378388E972888E564488E569988E
774488E564788E
shed codes88C Barry88E Abercynon88J Aberdare
Sunday 27 August 196188Etotal:22
57xx 0-6-0PT16xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T
370788E873088E164188E643188J560188E564488E
373088E873588E166388E643588E561588E564788E
373488E962288E562788E568288E
378388E972888E563088E569988E
774488E564188E
shed codes88E Abercynon88J Aberdare

88FTreherbertAllocations 1961
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Western Railwayopened:1931prior to Jan 1950THT
type:A brick and asbestos built 4TS dead-ended shed.closed:Mar-65Feb 1950 - Mar 196588F
location:On the east side of the line at the south of the station.
Monday 3 April 196188FEaster Mondaytotal:12
56xx 0-6-2T
564688F566888F567888F568788F569188F569488F
566588F567688F568488F568888F569388F569588F
shed codes88F Treherbert
Sunday 25 June 196188Ftotal:8
56xx 0-6-2T
561388F567888F568788F569388F
566588F568488F569188F569588F
shed codes88F Treherbert
Sunday 23 July 196188Ftotal:9
56xx 0-6-2T
561188F567688F568488F568888F569388F
566588F568388B568788F569188F
shed codes88B Cardiff Radyr88F Treherbert
Sunday 27 August 196188Ftotal:8
56xx 0-6-2T
564688F567688F568788F569388F
566588F567888F568888F569588F
shed codes88F Treherbert
Ferndaletype:A stone-built 4TS dead-ended shed, reduced to two tracks in 1935.subshed
Monday 3 April 19617.10pm - 7.15pmtotal:8
56xx 0-6-2T
560088F560888F561388F662688B
560788F561188F563288F668288B
shed codes88B Cardiff Radyr88F Treherbert
Sunday 21 May 1961total:7
56xx 0-6-2T
560088F560888F563288F565488F
560788F561188F565388F
shed codes88F Treherbert
Sunday 25 June 1961total:6
56xx 0-6-2T
560088F561188F565488F
560888F563288F668988B
shed codes88B Cardiff Radyr88F Treberbert
Sunday 23 July 1961total:7
56xx 0-6-2T
560788F561388F563288F565488F
560888F561588B565388F
shed codes88B Cardiff Radyr88F Treberbert
Sunday 27 August 1961total:6
56xx 0-6-2T
560088F561188F565388F
560888F563288F566388B
shed codes88B Cardiff Radyr88F Treberbert
Saturday 2 September 1961total:6
56xx 0-6-2T
560888F561388F565388F
561188F563588B668988B
shed codes88B Cardiff Radyr88F Treberbert

88GLlantrisantAllocations 1961
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Western Railwayopened:1900prior to 1950LTS
type:A stone-built 3TS through-road shed.closed:Oct-641950 - Oct 6086D
location:On the east side of the Ely Valley line, north of the station.Oct 60 - Oct 6488G
Monday 20 February 196188Gtotal:10
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T28xx 2-8-042xx 2-8-0T72xx 2-8-2T
365688G663388B384988A424886A428386A720486A
467488G425886A522486E725086A
shed codes86A Newport Ebbw Jct.
Sunday 2 April 196188G8pm - 8.05pmtotal:15
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T42xx 2-8-0T
361288G366388G463788G467488G660088G425288G
364488G368088G466288G871288H663988G426788G
365688G462088G426888G
shed codes88G Llantrisant88H Tondu
Sunday 25 June 196188Gtotal:11
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T42xx 2-8-0T
361788G463788G467488G663988G425288G426888G
364488G466288G978088G426788G
365688G
shed codes88G Llantrisant
Sunday 23 July 196188Gtotal:14
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T42xx 2-8-0T
364488G462088G467488G660088G425288G426888G
365688G463788G978088G663988G426788G427388G
368088G466288G
shed codes88G Llantrisant
Sunday 27 August 196188Gtotal:12
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T42xx 2-8-0T
361288G365688G463788G660088G425288G426888G
361788G462088G467488G663988G426788G
364488G
shed codes88G Llantrisant

88HTonduAllocations 1961
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Western Railwayopened:1889prior to Jan 1950TDU
type:A brick-built roundhouse shed.closed:Feb-64Feb 1950 - Aug 196086F
location:In the triangle of lines at the north of end of the station.Sep 1960 - Feb 196488H
Sunday 2 April 196188H7pm - 7.10pmtotal:40
57xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T42xx 2-8-0T
361688H467588H964988H640888H562988H421888H
366888H773288H966088H641088H569088H422288H
369088H775388H973888H641988H667388H423688H
373888H871088H978088G642488H667688H424388H
375688H872188H14xx 0-4-2T94xx 0-6-0PT51xx 2-6-2T425188H
378188H874888H1422SB845388H410888H426388H
466988H960988HSB - stationary boiler412188H426988H
414488H427488H
shed codes88G Llantrisant88H Tondu520888H
Sunday 25 June 196188Htotal:32
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T42xx 2-8-0T
361688H871088H973888H562988H421888H426388H
366388G871288H64xx 0-6-0PT667688H422288H426988H
369088H872188H640888H94xx 0-6-0PT423688H427488H
375688H874888H641988H845388H424388H520888H
466988H960988H643488B425188H
467588H964988H643688D14xx 0-4-2T
775388H966088H1422stationary boiler
shed codes88B Cardiff Radyr88D Merthyr88G Llantrisant88H Tondu
Sunday 23 July 196188Htotal:38
57xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T42xx 2-8-0T
361688H467588H964988H640888H562988H422288H
366888H773288H966088H641988H569088H423688H
369088H871088H971188H643488B667388H424388H
373888H871288H973888H643688D667688H425188H
375688H872188H W94xx 0-6-0PT51xx 2-6-2T426388H
378188H874888H14xx 0-4-2T845388H412188H426988H
466988H960988H1422stationary boiler421888H427488H
W - withdrawn520888H
shed codes88B Cardiff Radyr88D Merthyr88H Tondu
Sunday 27 August 196188H3:50pmtotal:38
57xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T42xx 2-8-0T
364888H773288H966088H640888H562988H421888H
366888H775388H971188H641988H667388H422288H
369088H871088H973888H643488B667688H423688H
373888H871288H94xx 0-6-0PT643688D51xx 2-6-2T424388H
375688H874888H845388H643888E410888H425188H
466988H960988H14xx 0-4-2T412188H426388H
467588H964988H1422stationary boiler414488H426988H
shed codes88B Cardiff Radyr88D Merthyr88E Abercynon88H Tondu427488H
Sunday 12 November 196188Htotal:34
57xx 0-6-0PT64xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T42xx 2-8-0T
361688H467588H971188H640888H562988H423688H
364888H773288H973888H641088H569088H424388H
366888H775388H51xx 2-6-2T641988H667388H425188H
369088H871288H412188H94xx 0-6-0PT667688H426388H
373888H874888H414488H845388H427488H
375688H960988H14xx 0-4-2T429386A
378188H964988H1422stationary boiler520888H
shed codes86A Newport Ebbw Junction88H Tondu

88JAberdareAllocations 1961
Pre Grouping Ownership - Great Western Railwayopened:1907prior to 1950ABDR
type:A single roundhouse.closed:Mar-651950 - Dec 6086J
location:On the northern side of the station.Jan 61 - March 6588J
Monday 3 April 196188JEaster Mondaytotal:38
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T43xx 2-6-042xx 2-8-0T
360388J772088J W561687D R663588B R636188J426288J
361088J871686G563388J663686G74xx 0-6-0PT523788J
362788J960788J564288J665288J741588J SB524088J
362886G961888D R566388B R666188J742388J72xx 2-8-2T
365588J971288J569888J666488JSB - stationary boiler722188J
369988J973188J660588J668788J723788J
371688J94xx 0-6-0PT662888J669386GGrange 4-6-0
375388J844588JR - Repair Shop681087F Blakemere Grange
shed codes86G Pontypool Road87D Swansea East Dk87F Llanelly88B Cardiff Radyr
88D Merthyr88J Aberdare
Sunday 30 April 196188Jtotal:44
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T42xx 2-8-0T72xx 2-8-2T
360388J963888D R562488J662288J422888J720388J
361088J971288J563388J662888J426288J720686E
365588J973188J564288J665188J523788J721688J
369988J94xx 0-6-0PT564988J665288J524088J722188J
371688J844588J566288D666188J524988J723788J
375388J844688C R567986G666488J526388J28xx 2-8-0
772088J W74xx 0-6-0PT569888J668788J287688J
960788J741588J SB660588J386688J
961888D R742388JSB - stationary boilerR - Repair Shop
shed codes86E Severn Tunnel Jct.86G Pontypool Road88C Barry88D Merthyr88J Aberdare
Sunday 25 June 196188Jtotal:42
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T28xx 2-8-042xx 2-8-0T
360388J967588D563388J662888J287488J422888J
362788J971288J563688D R665188J287688J425788J
365588J973188J564288J665288J288688J426288J
369988J94xx 0-6-0PT564988J666188J385286E523788J
371688J844588J569888J666488Jcl 8F 2-8-0524088J
469088D R74xx 0-6-0PT569988E R668788J4842082B524988J
772088J7415SB660088GGrange 4-6-072xx 2-8-2T
872388A R742388J660588J680982B Burghclere Grange721688J
SB - stationary boiler662288JR - Repair Shop
shed codes82B St. Philip's Marsh86E Severn Tunnel Jct.88D Merthyr88E Abercynon
88G Llantrisant88J Aberdare
Sunday 16 July 196188Jtotal:42
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T43xx 2-6-042xx 2-8-0T
360388J971288J563388J660588J636188J425788J
362788J973188J564288J662288J636288J426288J
368586G64xx 0-6-0PT564988J662888J732288J523788J
371688J641688D569588F R665288J28xx 2-8-0524088J
460086G94xx 0-6-0PT569688D666188J287388J526388J
469088D R844588J569888J668788J287488J72xx 2-8-2T
772088J74xx 0-6-0PTHall 4-6-0287688J720388J
960788J7415SB499982B Gopsal Hall288688J
963888D R742388JGrange 4-6-0
SB - stationary boiler680388J Bucklebury GrangeR - Repair Shop
shed codes82B St. Philip's Marsh86G Pontypool Road88D Merthyr88F Treherbert88J Aberdare
Sunday 23 July 196188Jtotal:42
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T43xx 2-6-042xx 2-8-0T
360388J772088J564288J662888J636188J422888J
362788J870986G564988J665188J636288J425786A
369588J963888D R569588F R665288J638688J426288J
371688J971288J569688D666188J732288J523788J
469088D R973188J660588J666488J28xx 2-8-0524088J
64xx 0-6-0PT74xx 0-6-0PT662288J668788J386688J524988J
641688D7415SBHall 4-6-0WD 2-8-0525888J
94xx 0-6-0PT742388J499982B Gopsal Hall9058584C526388J
844588JSB - stationary boilerGrange 4-6-0
684682B Ruckley GrangeR - Repair Shop
shed codes82B St. Philip's Marsh84C Banbury86A Newport Ebbw Jct.86G Pontypool Road88D Merthyr
88F Treherbert88J Aberdare
Sunday 27 August 196188Jtotal:44
57xx 0-6-0PT56xx 0-6-2T43xx 2-6-042xx 2-8-0T
362788J960788J562488J660588J636188J422888J
365588J971288J563388J661988F28xx 2-8-0425788J
368787A973188J564288J662288J283488A426288J
371688J94xx 0-6-0PT564988J662888J287688J428988J
372788C844588J565488F666188J72xx 2-8-2T523788J
375388J64xx 0-6-0PT569088H668788J720888J524088J
469088D643388D569688D669086G721688J526388J
772088J74xx 0-6-0PT569888JGrange 4-6-0
7415SB - stationary boiler684282B Nunhold Grange
742388J685988A Yiewsley Grange
shed codes82B St. Philip's Marsh86G Pontypool Road87A Neath88A Cardiff Canton88C Barry
88D Merthyr88F Treherbert88H Tondu88J Aberdare