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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Depot: Stafford Road
Depot Details
Depot Name |
Stafford Road |
Depot Codes |
Code | From | To | SRD (194) | 1875 | 31/01/1950 | 84A | 01/02/1950 | 09/09/1963 |
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Date Opened |
14/11/1854 |
Date Closed |
09/09/1963 |
Pre Grouping Company |
GWR |
Big 4 Company |
GWR |
British Railways Region |
WR |
GWR Division |
WOLVERHAMPTON |
1947 Directions |
The shed is on the west side of the main line north of the station.
The yard is visible from the line, and is partially visible from the L.M.S.
Wolverhampton-Stafford line.
From Wolverhampton G.W. Station.
Turn right outside Wolverhampton Low Level Station into the drive.
Turn left at the endof the drive into Wednesfield Road, and continue
along Broad Street to Princes's Square.
From Wolverhampton L.M.S. Station.
Go straight ahead outside Wolverhampton High Level Station along
Railway Drive. Continue straight across the square at the end of Railway Drive, into Short Street. Turn right into Princes Square.
Turn right at Princes Square into Stafford Street and continue along
Lower Stafford Street and Stafford Road. The shed entrance is a door
in the wall on the right hand side just past a railway over-bridge. Walking time 20 minutes. A trolley bus service operates from Princes Square
to the shed door. |
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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 | 14/11/1854 | Depot opened | 1875 | Change of code to 194 | 1875 | Change of code to SRD | 01/02/1950 | Change of code to 84A | 09/09/1963 | Depot closed |
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