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Depot: Gorton
Depot Details
| Depot Name |
Gorton |
| Depot Codes |
| Code | From | To | | GOR | 1875 | 31/01/1950 | | 39A | 01/02/1950 | 31/01/1958 | | 9H | 01/02/1958 | 31/03/1958 | | 9G | 01/04/1958 | 14/06/1965 |
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| Date Closed |
14/06/1965 |
| Big 4 Company |
LNER |
| 1947 Directions |
The shed is on the north side of the line between Ashburys and
Gorton Stations. The yard is partially visible from the line.
Turn left outside Ashburys Station into Pottery Lane, and right
into Ashton Old Road. Turn right into Wellington Street, and the shed
entrance is a door on the right hand side.
Walking time 15 minutes.
See also under Manchester.
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25 Inch (1892-1914)
OS (1:25,000) (1937-1961)
OS 7th Series 1 inch (1:63,360) |
| Chronology |
| Date | Event | | 1875 | Change of code to GOR | | 01/02/1950 | Change of code to 39A | | 01/02/1958 | Change of code to 9H | | 01/04/1958 | Change of code to 9G | | 14/06/1965 | Depot closed |
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