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Depot: Swindon Stock shed
Depot Details
Depot Name |
Swindon Stock shed |
Depot Codes |
Code | From | To | SW Stock | 1850 | 31/12/1947 |
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Date Opened |
1882 |
Date Closed |
10/1964 |
Pre Grouping Company |
GWR |
Big 4 Company |
GWR |
GWR Division |
LONDON |
Information |
Swindon Stock shed was used for locomotives released by the Works but not yet back to their routine running depots - i.e. locos awaiting allocation or locos on test and in need of close proximity to the Works. |
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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 | 1850 | Depot opened | 1850 | Change of code to SW Stock | 31/12/1947 | Depot closed |
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