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Depot: Tyne Dock
Depot Details
Depot Name |
Tyne Dock |
Depot Codes |
Code | From | To | TDK | 1875 | 31/01/1950 | 54B | 01/02/1950 | 30/09/1958 | 52H | 01/10/1958 | 09/09/1967 |
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Date Opened |
1862 |
Date Closed |
09/09/1967 |
Pre Grouping Company |
NER |
Big 4 Company |
LNER |
British Railways Region |
ER |
1947 Directions |
The shed is on the west side of a goods line known as the Pontop
and South Shields Branch.
Turn left outside Tyne Dock Station into Boldon Lane. Turn right
into Green Lane, cross the railway bridge, and turn sharp right into a
short dead end. The shed entrance is a gate on the left hand side at the
end of a block of houses. Walking time 20 minutes.
A circular bus service labelled Simondside runs from Tyne Dock
Station to the corner of Green Lane and Wenlock Road near the shed
entrance.
Note: The coal stage is some distance along the line from the shed.
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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 | 1862 | Depot opened | 1875 | Change of code to TDK | 01/02/1950 | Change of code to 54B | 01/10/1958 | Change of code to 52H | 09/09/1967 | Depot closed |
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