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Depot: Lydney


Depot Details
Depot Name Lydney
Depot Codes
CodeFromTo
LYD (175)187531/01/1950
Date Opened 1868
Date Closed 02/03/1964
Pre Grouping Company SWR
Big 4 Company GWR
British Railways Region WR
GWR Division WORCESTER
1947 Directions The shed is on the south side of the Severn and Wye line between Lydney Town and Lydney Junction Stations. The yard is visible from the line.

From Lydney Station.
Go straight ahead outside the north side of the Lydney Station (main line) along Station Road. The shed entrance is a door on the right hand side. Walking time 5 minutes.

From Lydney Junction Station.
Turn right along Station Road outside Lydney Junction Station and the shed entrance is on the right. Walking time 5 minutes.

From Lydney Town Station.
Turn left outside Lydney Town Station along Hill Street. Turn left into Bathurst Road, and half right along a footpath through the park. Continue into Church Road and Station Road. The shed entrance is a door on the left hand side. Walking time 15 minutes.
Popup Maps (New Window) 25 Inch (1892-1914)
OS (1:25,000) (1937-1961)
OS 7th Series 1 inch (1:63,360)
Chronology
DateEvent
1868Depot opened
1875Change of code to 175
1875Change of code to LYD
02/03/1964Depot closed