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Depot: Chester (MR)
Depot Details
Depot Name |
Chester (MR) |
Depot Codes |
Code | From | To | 19 | 01/01/1875 | 31/12/1922 | W19 | 01/01/1923 | 31/01/1935 | 6A | 01/01/1923 | 05/06/1967 |
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Date Opened |
1870 |
Date Closed |
05/06/1967 |
Pre Grouping Company |
LNWR |
Big 4 Company |
LMS |
British Railways Region |
LMR |
1947 Directions |
The shed is on the north side of the Chester-Crewe line, east of
Chester General Station. The yard is visible from this line.
Go straight ahead outside the station into Bodfor Street. Turn
left into Kinmel Street, left into Elwy Street, and right into West Kinmel
Street. Turn left into Ffynnongroew Road. The entrance to the shed
is on the left 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 | 1870 | Depot opened | 01/01/1935 | Change of code to 6A | 05/06/1967 | Depot closed |
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