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Depot: St Philips Marsh


Depot Details
Depot Name St Philips Marsh
Depot Codes
CodeFromTo
SPM (32)187531/01/1950
82B01/02/195031/05/1964
Date Opened 07/1910
Date Closed 17/06/1964
Pre Grouping Company GWR
Big 4 Company GWR
British Railways Region WR
GWR Division BRISTOL
1947 Directions The shed is on the south side of the Bristol avoiding line, just before the junction with the Taunton line. The yard is visible from the line.
Go straight ahead across the yard outside the main exit from Temple Meads Station. Turn left at the bottom of the hill along Bath Road. Pass the entrance to Bath Road Shed, and a few yards further on turn first left into an alley. (This turning is not too conspicuous`.) Go through this alley and continue over the bridge at the side of the railway; Go down the steps at the end, and continue along a short road that runs parallel to, but below the railway. There is a gate opposite the end of this road and a cinder path leads through it to the shed.
Walking time 15 minutes.
Popup Maps (New Window) 25 Inch (1892-1914)
OS (1:25,000) (1937-1961)
OS 7th Series 1 inch (1:63,360)
Chronology
DateEvent
1875Change of code to SPM
1875Change of code to 32
07/1910Depot opened
01/02/1950Change of code to 82B
17/06/1964Depot closed