BR DEPARTMENTAL DEPOTS & STABLING POINTS
Centred on TL19559785. On the south side of the line, on the south side of Peterborough East Station
Former GER
Engine Shed
Engine Shed
PETERBOROUGH EAST
STATION
STATION
Opening & Closing dates are not known.
Facilities;
The loco stabled in the yard area and at weekends, or when not required, was housed at New England MPD
Locomotive Allocation & Duties;
6 [1950-November 1955]
8 [September 29th, 1955-January 1959]
81 [June 1958-July 1967]*
Shunting and manœuvring materials and wagons around the yard
*NB. It was reported that, at some stage, No.81 was transferred from here to Cambridge Engineer’s Yard but the locomotive was never seen at that location and it is to be assumed that the move was never effected.
Facilities;
The loco stabled in the yard area and at weekends, or when not required, was housed at New England MPD
Locomotive Allocation & Duties;
6 [1950-
8 [September 29th, 1955-
*NB. It was reported that, at some stage, No.81 was transferred from here to Cambridge Engineer’s Yard but the locomotive was never seen at that location and it is to be assumed that the move was never effected.
Peterborough Engineer’s Yard-allocated Barclay Diesel 0-4-0 Departmental Locomotive No. 81 stabled between duties at New England MPD on April 24th, 1960. Norman Preedy
We are still in the process of researching details for this location and anyone with any information is invited to please contact us;
Barclay Diesel 0-4-0 Departmental Locomotive No. 81 at Peterborough Engineer’s Yard in 1964. This view looks east from the entrance to the yard in Cripple Sidings Lane and the buildings in the background at the former Wagon Works. Roys Rail Pages
LOCOMOTIVE STABLING AREA
WAGON WORKS
PETERBOROUGH ENGINEER’S YARD