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Depot: Swansea (Upper Bank)


Depot Details
Depot Name Swansea (Upper Bank)
Depot Codes
CodeFromTo
6187531/12/1922
M601/01/192331/12/1928
4C01/01/192331/12/1948
W33UB01/01/192931/01/1935
87k01/02/195004/02/1963
Date Opened 1893
Date Closed 04/02/1963
Pre Grouping Company MR
Big 4 Company LMS
British Railways Region WR
Information Became a subshed of Swansea Paxton Road in January 1949
1947 Directions The shed is on the west side of the line north of Upper Bank Station. The yard is visible from the line.
There is a path from the station to the shed.
Walking time less than 5 minutes.
The Swansea to Neath via Llansamlet bus service passes close to Upper Bank Station.
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 6
1893Depot opened
01/01/1923Change of code to M6
01/01/1929Change of code to W33UB
01/01/1935Change of code to 4C
01/02/1950Change of code to 87k
04/02/1963Depot closed