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Depot: Hull Springhead


Depot Details
Depot Name Hull Springhead
Depot Codes
CodeFromTo
HLS187531/01/1950
53C01/02/195007/1961
Date Opened 20/07/1885
Date Closed 07/1961
Pre Grouping Company HBR
Big 4 Company LNER
British Railways Region ER
1947 Directions The shed is on the north side of the line east of Springhead Halt. The yard is partially visible from the line.
Turn left outside Hull Paragon Station into Paragon Square, and continue into Ferensway. Bear left into Springbank (past Derringham Street - 20 minutes), and continue along Springbank West to the end. Continue along a broad cinder path, and the shed entrance is on the left-hand side.
Walking time 60 minutes.
A bus route (No. 11) operates between the bus station and the end of Springbank West.
Popup Maps (New Window) 25 Inch (1892-1914)
OS (1:25,000) (1937-1961)
OS 7th Series 1 inch (1:63,360)
Chronology
DateEvent
1875Change of code to HLS
20/07/1885Depot opened
01/02/1950Change of code to 53C
15/12/1958Closed to steam locomotives
07/1961Depot closed