Darnall locomotive sheds
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Ref No:s44062
Title:Darnall locomotive sheds
Location:Sheffield_Darnall
Date:1966
Date Period:1960-1979
Photographer:H.Ainscough
Copyright::H.Ainscough
Notes:

The tall concrete structure in the mid-ground had been the Coaling Plant, where waggons had been carried to the top of the tower and discharged into a bunker, which allowed an engine's tender to be filled with coal quickly. This was in use until the shed 'closed to steam' in 1963.

Information from J Thickitt.

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