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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Depot: Ebbw Junction (Newport)
Depot Details
| Depot Name |
Ebbw Junction (Newport) |
| Depot Codes |
| Code | From | To | | NPT (76) | 01/07/1915 | 31/01/1950 | | 86A | 01/02/1950 | 31/08/1963 | | 86B | 01/09/1963 | 05/05/1973 | | EJ | 06/05/1973 | |
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| Date Opened |
07/1915 |
| Date Closed |
10/1965 |
| Big 4 Company |
GWR |
| British Railways Region |
WR |
| GWR Division |
NEWPORT |
| 1947 Directions |
The shed is on the north side of the main line about a mile west
of Newport Station. The top of the yard is visible from the line.
Bear left across the yard on leaving Newport Station, and turn
right into High Street. Fork left into Commercial Street, and turn right
into Cardiff Road. After about ¾ mile, turn left into a drive just past
the second railway overbridge. This drive leads to the shed.
Walking time 45 minutes.
A bus service labelled Tredegar Park operates between
the town and the shed drive.
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| Chronology |
| Date | Event | | 1875 | Change of code to 76 | | 07/1915 | Depot opened | | 01/07/1915 | Change of code to NPT | | 01/02/1950 | Change of code to 86A | | 01/09/1963 | Change of code to 86B | | 10/1965 | Depot closed | | 06/05/1973 | Change of code to EJ |
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