BR DEPARTMENTAL DEPOTS & STABLING POINTS
The Ex-LNER Class B1 4-6-0 Departmental Locomotives
INCLUDING OPERATING LOCATIONS & SERVICING
FACILITIES
FACILITIES
OPERATING LOCATION & SERVICING FACILITIES
NORWICH
NORWICH
LOCOMOTIVES USED AT THIS LOCATION;
17, 19, 20, 24 & 26
ALLOCATED TO; Norwich Thorpe MPD
Distance from Home Depot; Negligible
17, 19, 20, 24 & 26
ALLOCATED TO; Norwich Thorpe MPD
Distance from Home Depot; Negligible
Location; In and around Norwich Thorpe Station.
The locomotive was employed to heat two sets of stock.
From 19.00 to 23.30hrs; The loco would shunt onto the end of the 23.45 Mail Train on Platform 1 in Norwich Thorpe Station [Standing Area 1 at TG24020823] or heat the stock in the Car Park Sidings [Standing Area 2 at TG24140818]
From 03.30 to 06.00hrs; The 06.20 to London Liverpool Street in the Car Park Sidings [Standing Area 2 at TG24140818]
Servicing Arrangements; Whilst employed in the station area the loco stabled at the Locomotive Stabling Point at TG24160812 between duties. It was also able to take water here and at the end of the shift returned to the depot for servicing.
The locomotive was employed to heat two sets of stock.
From 19.00 to 23.30hrs; The loco would shunt onto the end of the 23.45 Mail Train on Platform 1 in Norwich Thorpe Station [Standing Area 1 at TG24020823] or heat the stock in the Car Park Sidings [Standing Area 2 at TG24140818]
From 03.30 to 06.00hrs; The 06.20 to London Liverpool Street in the Car Park Sidings [Standing Area 2 at TG24140818]
Servicing Arrangements; Whilst employed in the station area the loco stabled at the Locomotive Stabling Point at TG24160812 between duties. It was also able to take water here and at the end of the shift returned to the depot for servicing.
NORWICH THORPE MPD
1
2
3
5
4
6
LOCOMOTIVE STANDING AREA 1
LOCOMOTIVE
STANDING AREA 2
STANDING AREA 2
LOCOMOTIVE STABLING POINT
CARRIAGE SIDINGS
A general view of Norwich Thorpe Station. John Howard