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Depot: Hull Botanic Gardens
Depot Details
| Depot Name |
Hull Botanic Gardens |
| Depot Codes |
| Code | From | To | | HLB | 1875 | 31/01/1950 | | 53B | 01/02/1950 | 31/12/1959 | | 50C | 01/01/1960 | 05/05/1973 | | BG | 06/05/1973 | |
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| Date Opened |
1901 |
| Pre Grouping Company |
NER |
| Big 4 Company |
LNER |
| British Railways Region |
ER |
| 1947 Directions |
The shed is on the east side of the line south of Botanic Gardens
Station. The yard is visible from the line.
Cross the main road (Springbank) outside Botanic Gardens
Station, and continue into Derringham Street. Turn right into Kimberley Street. This is a cul-de-sac, and the shed entrance is at the end.
Walking time 5 minutes.
For a route from Paragon Station see under Springhead.
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| Chronology |
| Date | Event | | 1875 | Change of code to HLB | | 1901 | Depot opened | | 01/02/1950 | Change of code to 53B | | 13/06/1959 | Closed to steam locomotives | | 01/01/1960 | Change of code to 50C | | 06/05/1973 | Change of code to BG |
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