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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Depot: Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria)
Depot Details
| Depot Name |
Swansea Paxton Street (Victoria) |
| Depot Codes |
| Code | From | To | | 33 | 06/01/1882 | 31/12/1922 | | W33 | 01/01/1923 | 31/01/1935 | | 4B | 01/01/1923 | 31/12/1948 | | 87K | 01/02/1950 | 31/07/1959 |
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| Date Opened |
06/01/1882 |
| Date Closed |
31/08/1959 |
| Pre Grouping Company |
LNWR |
| Big 4 Company |
LMS |
| British Railways Region |
WR |
| 1947 Directions |
The Shed is on the south side of the line west of Swansea Victoria Station. Turn left outside Swansea Victoria Station along Victoria Road, changing to Oystermouth Road, and turn left into Paxton Street. The shed entrance is on the right hand side just past the railway over-bridge. Walking time 10 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 | | 1875 | Change of code to 4B | | 06/01/1882 | Depot opened | | 01/02/1950 | Change of code to 87K | | 31/08/1959 | Depot closed |
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