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Record: 71951 (21/04/2026)
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Depot: Belle Vue
Depot Details
| Depot Name |
Belle Vue |
| Depot Codes |
| Code | From | To | | 21 | 1875 | 31/12/1922 | | M21 | 01/01/1923 | 31/01/1935 | | 19E | 01/01/1923 | 31/01/1950 | | 13B | 01/02/1950 | 21/05/1950 | | 26G | 22/05/1950 | 30/09/1955 | | 26F | 01/10/1955 | 16/04/1956 |
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| Date Opened |
1870 |
| Date Closed |
16/04/1956 |
| Pre Grouping Company |
MR |
| Big 4 Company |
LMS |
| British Railways Region |
LMR |
| 1947 Directions |
The shed is in the fork of the Ashburys-Belle Vue L.M.S. and Ashburys-Gorton L.N.E. lines. The yard is visible from the Gorton line.
Turn right outside Belle Vue Station into Station Road. Turn right
into Church Lane at the large road junction at the end of Station Road.
Turn left into Taylor Street, left into Gorton Lane, and right into Preston
Street. A path leads to the shed from the left hand side, just before 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 | | 1870 | Depot opened | | 1875 | Change of code to 21 | | 01/01/1923 | Change of code to M21 | | 01/01/1935 | Change of code to 19E | | 01/01/1950 | Change of code to 13B | | 01/05/1950 | Change of code to 26G | | 01/10/1955 | Change of code to 26F | | 16/04/1956 | Depot closed |
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