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Depot: Newton Abbot Factory
Depot Details
| Depot Name |
Newton Abbot Factory |
| Depot Codes |
| Code | From | To | | NA Fact | 1850 | 31/12/1947 |
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| Date Opened |
1850 |
| Date Closed |
31/12/1947 |
| Pre Grouping Company |
GWR |
| Big 4 Company |
GWR |
| Information |
GWR locomotives were allocated to Works when undergoing repairs before returning to their previous depot or awaiting a new allocation |
| 1947 Directions |
The shed is at the east side of the station. The yard is visible from
the line.
Turn left outside the station into Station Road, and continue along
Torquay Road. Turn first left after crossing the railway bridge. The
shed entrance is on the left hand side of this road. Walking time
5 minutes.
Note.-The works are at the back of the shed. The entrance is
further along the road. |
| Chronology |
| Date | Event | | 1850 | Depot opened | | 1850 | Change of code to NA fact | | 31/12/1947 | Depot closed |
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