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Depot: Barrow in Furness
Depot Details
| Depot Name |
Barrow in Furness |
| Depot Codes |
| Code | From | To | | 11B | 01/01/1923 | 31/03/1958 | | 11A | 01/04/1958 | 31/05/1960 | | 12E | 01/06/1960 | 31/08/1963 | | 12C | 01/09/1963 | 05/05/1973 | | BW | 06/05/1973 | |
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| Date Opened |
1874 |
| Big 4 Company |
LMS |
| British Railways Region |
LMR |
| Information |
Originally built by the Furness Railway |
| 1947 Directions |
The shed adjoins the old Furness Railway Works close to the docks.
Cross the station yard, turn left across Abbey Road into Rawlinson
Street, continue for about a mile, and turn right at the end into Salthouse
Road. A path leads through the old Furness Railway Works to the shed,
from a lodge gate on the left hand side. Walking time 30 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 | | 1874 | Depot opened | | 1875 | Change of code to 11B | | 01/04/1958 | Change of code to 11A | | 01/06/1960 | Change of code to 12E | | 01/09/1963 | Change of code to 12C | | 12/12/1966 | Closed to steam locomotives | | 06/05/1973 | Change of code to BW |
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