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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Depot: St Blazey
Depot Details
| Depot Name |
St Blazey |
| Depot Codes |
| Code | From | To | | SBZ (173) | 1875 | 31/01/1950 | | 83E | 01/02/1950 | 31/08/1963 | | 84B | 01/09/1963 | 05/05/1973 | | BZ | 06/05/1973 | |
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| Date Opened |
01/06/1874 |
| Date Closed |
25/04/1987 |
| Pre Grouping Company |
CMR |
| Big 4 Company |
GWR |
| British Railways Region |
WR |
| GWR Division |
NEWTON ABBOT |
| 1947 Directions |
The shed is on the west side of the goods line between St. Blazey
Station (closed) and Par Harbour (no station).
Turn right along a cinder path outside Par Station. Turn right
at the end of this path, under a railway bridge, and over a level crossing. Bear right and the shed entrance is a gate on the right-hand side.
Walking time 10 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 | | 01/06/1874 | Depot opened | | 1875 | Change of code to 173 | | 1875 | Change of code to SBZ | | 01/02/1950 | Change of code to 83E | | 04/1962 | Closed to steam locomotives | | 01/09/1963 | Change of code to 84B | | 06/05/1973 | Change of code to BZ | | 25/04/1987 | Depot closed |
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