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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Depot: Lancaster Green Ayre
Depot Details
| Depot Name |
Lancaster Green Ayre |
| Depot Codes |
| Code | From | To | | 32 | 1875 | 31/12/1922 | | M32 | 01/01/1923 | 31/01/1935 | | 11C | 01/02/1935 | 10/08/1935 | | 20H | 11/08/1935 | 31/05/1950 | | 23C | 01/06/1950 | 06/10/1951 | | 11E | 07/10/1951 | 31/01/1957 | | 24J | 01/02/1957 | 31/08/1963 | | 10J | 01/09/1963 | 18/04/1966 |
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| Date Opened |
17/11/1849 |
| Date Closed |
18/04/1966 |
| Pre Grouping Company |
MR |
| Big 4 Company |
LMS |
| British Railways Region |
LMR |
| Information |
Water tank facilities were also available at the former LNWR depot which had otherwise closed on 4th February, 1934 (by the LMS) |
| 1947 Directions |
The shed is on the east side of the line south of Lancaster Green
Ayre Station. The yard is visible from the line.
From Lancaster Green Ayre Station.
Go straight ahead outside the station along the approach road.
Turn right into Cable Street, and the shed entrance is on the right hand
side. Walking time 5 minutes.
From Lancaster Castle Station.
Turn sharp left outside the station into Station Road. Turn left at
the end into Meeting House Lane, continue into Market Street, and turn
left into Penny Street, continuing into North Road. Turn sharp left into
Cable Street, and the shed entrance is on the right hand side. Walking
time 15 minutes. |
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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 | | 17/11/1849 | Depot opened | | 1875 | Change of code to 32 | | 01/01/1923 | Change of code to M32 | | 01/01/1935 | Change of code to 11C | | 01/01/1945 | Change of code to 20H | | 01/06/1950 | Change of code to 23C | | 07/10/1951 | Change of code to 11E | | 01/02/1957 | Change of code to 24J | | 01/09/1963 | Change of code to 10J | | 18/04/1966 | Depot closed |
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