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Depot: Newton Abbot Factory


Depot Details
Depot Name Newton Abbot Factory
Depot Codes
CodeFromTo
NA Fact185031/12/1947
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
DateEvent
1850Depot opened
1850Change of code to NA fact
31/12/1947Depot closed