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1 – 28 London Midland Region. 30 – 41 Eastern Region. 50 – 56 North Eastern Region. 60 – 68 Scottish Region. 70 – 75 Southern Region. 81 – 89 Western Region. Many codes changed as districts were re-organised and as regional boundaries changed over the years. For example, the former LMS shed at Goole was initially 25C as part of the ...
From the introduction of TOPS in 1973, all British Rail diesel and electric locomotives and multiple units were allocated to a particular traction maintenance depot or TMD. . Drawing from the terminology of steam traction, these depots were generally referred to as "sheds", and indeed most locations were those which had possessed depots for steam loc
Within the next few years, Hunslet Engine Company and Hudswell Clarke moved in besides Manning Wardle. One of Manning Wardle's oldest recorded locomotives was Sidlesham, an ex-industrial 0-6-0ST later used on West Sussex Railway. There were also companies as old or older, Kitson & Company, formerly Todd, Kitson and Laird, formed in 1838.
The steam locomotives of British Railways were used by British Railways over the period 1948–1968. The vast majority of these were inherited from its four constituent companies, the " Big Four ". In addition, BR built 2,537 steam locomotives in the period 1948–1960, 1,538 to pre-nationalisation designs and 999 to its own standard designs.
LCR 29. List of Isle of Wight Steam Railway locomotives and rolling stock. List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection. LMR 57 Lion. LMR 600 Gordon. LNWR 2-2-2 3020 Cornwall. Locomotion No. 1.
Tyseley Locomotive Works. Coordinates: 52.4544°N 1.8455°W. ex-GWR locomotives at Tyseley. 4965 and 7760 inside a shed. Tyseley Locomotive Works, formerly the Birmingham Railway Museum, is the engineering arm of steam railtour promoter Vintage Trains based in Birmingham, England. It occupies part of the former Great Western Railway 's Tyseley ...
The Royal Duchy train, hauled by Tangmere, along the Dawlish sea wall in 2015. Although steam locomotives were withdrawn from normal railway service in Great Britain in 1968, due to sustained public interest including a locomotive preservation movement, steam hauled passenger trains can still be seen on the mainline railway (i.e. Network Rail owned tracks as opposed to heritage railways) in ...
SS Abukir. SS Abyssinia. SS Accrington (1910) HMNZS Achilles. SS Ada (1905) SS Adderstone. SS Aden (1856) SS Aden (1891) SS Admiral Hardy.