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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Depot: Oswestry
Depot Details
| Depot Name |
Oswestry |
| Depot Codes |
| Code | From | To | | OSY (129) | 1875 | 31/01/1950 | | 89A | 01/02/1950 | 09/09/1960 | | 89D | 10/09/1960 | 31/08/1963 | | 6E | 01/09/1963 | 18/01/1965 |
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| Date Closed |
18/01/1965 |
| Big 4 Company |
GWR |
| GWR Division |
CENTRAL WALES |
| 1947 Directions |
The shed is in the fork of the Gobowen and Whitchurch lines east
of the station. The yard is visible from both lines.
Turn right outside the station‘, and left along the side of the goods
yard. Turn right into Beatrice Street, and continue into Gobowen Road.
Fork right into Whittington Ro‘ad, go under the railway bridge, and the
shed entrance is on the right hand side of this lane. Walking time 15
minutes.
Note.-The works are on the opposite side of the Whitchurch line
to the shed, and are approached by means of a footbridge from the
Gobowen Road. |
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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 129 | | 1875 | Change of code to OSW | | 01/02/1950 | Change of code to 89A | | 10/09/1960 | Change of code to 89D | | 01/09/1963 | Change of code to 6E | | 18/01/1965 | Depot closed |
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