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Depot: Lydney
Depot Details
Depot Name |
Lydney |
Depot Codes |
Code | From | To | LYD (175) | 1875 | 31/01/1950 |
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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. |
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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 | 1868 | Depot opened | 1875 | Change of code to 175 | 1875 | Change of code to LYD | 02/03/1964 | Depot closed |
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