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'''To Temple Meads''': [[The New Cut]]<br>
'''To the Southwest''': [[Bath Road Bridge]]
== Track Plans ==
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Image:Bath Road Depot Track Plan 1903.jpg|A track plan of Bath Road Depot from [[1903]].
Image:Bath Road Depot Track Plan 1988.jpg|A track plan of Bath Road Depot from [[1988]].
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== 1960s ==
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Image:Bath Road Depot1.jpg|Pride of place in this section is [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]] aboard '''7010''' Avondale Castle in [[1962]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot2.jpg|'''4985''' stands on shed during [[1962]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot3.jpg|'''5908''' stands on the turntable at the back of the shed. ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
Image:D817-1.jpg|Not even two years old, [[D817]] Foxhound stands on an unfinished Bath Road shed during January 1962.
Image:D7001-1.jpg|This photo was also taken during the rebuilding works and shows [[Class 35|Hymek]] [[D7001]] on shed with [[Class 42|Warship]] [[D810]]. Another [[Class 35|Hymek]] and a couple of [[Class 42|Warships]] are also on view.
Image:Bath Road Depot6.jpg|A [[1962]] view out of the shed. ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot7.jpg|'''6024''' stands on Bath Road.  ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot8.jpg|'''6141''' during an open day. The Blue Pullman stands behind.  ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot9.jpg|'''6859''' on shed. ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot10.jpg|A view inside the newly built diesel depot. ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot Open Day 1965-1.jpg|A photo taken during an open day on 20.3.65. ''C/o [[:Category:Julien Weston|Julien Weston]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot11.jpg|An open day sometime around 1968. ''&copy; [[:Category:Clive Moore|Clive Moore]]''
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== 1970s ==
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Image:Bath Road Depot Open Day 1970-1.jpg|A leaflet advertising an open day on 17.10.70.
Image:Bath Road Depot81.jpg|A line up of locos on shed in 1970/71 includes two [[Class 42|Warships]] and a [[Class 35|Hymek]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:Simon Whittingham|Simon Whittingham]]''
Image:D7040-1.jpg|[[Class 35|Hymek]] [[D7040]] keeps [[Class 47|Brush Type 4]] [[1729]] company in the early 70s. ''&copy; [[:Category:Phil Bidwell|Phil Bidwell]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot13.jpg|A general view of the shed. ''&copy; [[:Category:Laurence Spring|Laurence Spring]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot14.jpg|Another shot showing a pre-tops 47 coming off shed. ''&copy; [[:Category:Laurence Spring|Laurence Spring]]''
Image:D864-1.jpg|[[D864]] Zambesi waits work. This loco was withdrawn on 27th March [[1971]], and cut at [[Swindon]] 8 months later. ''&copy; [[:Category:Andy Kirkham|Andy Kirkham]]''
Image:D6354-2.jpg|[[D6354]] on shed the same day. ''&copy; [[:Category:Andy Kirkham|Andy Kirkham]]''
Image:D867-1.jpg|[[D867]] Zenith also on shed. She was withdrawn on the 18th October [[1971]] and cut at [[Swindon]] during September [[1972]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:Andy Kirkham|Andy Kirkham]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot80.jpg|Contrasting front ends in [[1974]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:Andy Kirkham|Andy Kirkham]]''
Image:D7076-3.jpg|[[D7076]] on shed. 
Image:TDB968006-1.jpg|[[Class 28|Metrovick CoBo]] [[TDB968006]] arrived at Bath Road on the 11th February [[1975]]. It was to be used as a static generator but never was because of a problem with blue asbestos. ''&copy; [[:Category:Peter Rendall|Peter Rendall]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot16.jpg|The Class 28 was no. [[5705]] before entering departmental service. Here she poses with fitters Ken Sperring (L) and Roy Scott. ''&copy; [[:Category:Peter Rendall|Peter Rendall]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot17.jpg|An awful photo of a couple of [[Class 52|Westerns]] on shed at Bath Road. I include this because it's one of the first photos I ever took. It's a polaroid and the quality is rubbish.... but I love it :) [[D1010]] and [[D1048]] leave the depot and prepare to follow sister locos [[D1023]] and [[D1013]] to [[Plymouth]] as backup on the last day of the Westerns. 26.2.77.
Image:47076-1.jpg|[[47076]] ''City of Truro''. 17.3.78
Image:08825-1.jpg|[[08825]]. 17.3.78
Image:47244-1.jpg|[[47244]]. 21.3.78
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== 1980s ==
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Image:47490-1.jpg|[[47490]] named ''Bath Road Depot'' at Bath Road in [[1988]].
Image:Bath Road Depot18.jpg|A general night time view of locos on shed at Bath Rd. [[37207]], [[56039]] and [[37159]] await their next duties. 3.5.88.
Image:Bath Road Depot82.jpg|[[155312]] is prepared for her next duty. 25.7.88
Image:56050-1.jpg|[[56050]] departs on 24.6.88. ''&copy; [[:Category:Simon Jones|Simon Jones]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot20.jpg|A general view of the shed taken on the 15.1.89. Locos visible include [[47095]], [[47634]], [[47539]], [[47500]] and [[47528]]. Like an idiot, I didn't archive the number of the 08!
Image:Bath Road Depot21.jpg|Another view of the sheds, this time taken on the 13.7.89.
Image:47567-1.jpg|[[47567]] Red Star trundles off shed.
Image:47492-1.jpg|[[47492]] at the head of a brace of Scotrail liveried locos as Bath Road hosts an open day. ''&copy; [[:Category:Andy Mitchell|Andy Mitchell]]''
Image:45022-1.jpg|[[45022]] ''&copy; [[:Category:Andy Mitchell|Andy Mitchell]]''
Image:50019-1.jpg|[[50019]].
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== 1990s ==
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Image:Bath Road Depot22.jpg|A view of the shed taken on the the 18.5.90. Visible in the shot are [[150267]] and [[50037]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:David Burrell|David Burrell]]''
Image:47801-1.jpg|[[08483]] positions [[47801]] on 18.5.90. ''&copy; [[:Category:David Burrell|David Burrell]]''
Image:50031-2.jpg|[[50031]] Hood at Bath Road on 16.6.90. ''&copy; [[:Category:David Burrell|David Burrell]]''
Image:50019-2.jpg|Unique liveried [[50019]] was stabled at Bath Road on the same day.
Image:50015-1.jpg|[[50015]] the same day. ''&copy; [[:Category:David Burrell|David Burrell]]''
Image:47202-1.jpg|As was a rather crumpled looking [[47202]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:David Burrell|David Burrell]]''
Image:47627-1.jpg|[[47627]] shunts locos around on 18.5.91. ''&copy; [[:Category:David Burrell|David Burrell]]''
Image:47581-1.jpg|[[47581]] awaits work on the same day. ''&copy; [[:Category:David Burrell|David Burrell]]''
Image:37133-1.jpg|[[37133]] at Bath Road in the rather bland Departmental grey livery. 
Image:58017-3.jpg|[[58017]] being shunted around the depot with a couple of [[Class 47|Class 47s]].
Image:BathRoadDepotEntrance1.jpg|Two views of the depot entrance on the A4 Bath Road taken after the depot had closed. ''&copy; [[:Category:Tim Venton|Tim Venton]]
Image:BathRoadDepotEntrance2.jpg|Thanks to Dave Gresham for sourcing the shots :) ''&copy; [[:Category:Tim Venton|Tim Venton]]
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== 2003 ==
7.5.03
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Image:Bath Road Depot23.jpg|A view of the by then closed sheds on the 7th May [[2003]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot24.jpg|Poignant marks on the soon-to-be-demolished walls. ''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot25.jpg|A TPWS sign stands guard over the closed depot buildings. ''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
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== 2004 ==
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Image:Bath Road Depot26.jpg|A view of the site of Bath Road Depot taken on the 7.10.04.
Image:Bath Road Depot27.jpg|What was the entrance to the depot on the same day. The signal box that controlled movement into and out of the depot had recently been demolished.
Image:Bath Road Depot28.jpg|These arches alongside the [[w:River Avon, Bristol|River Avon]] date from the original [[:Category:B&ER|Bristol & Exeter]] shed built on this site.
Image:Bath Road Depot29.jpg|Another view of the arches.
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== Bath Road Depot after Closure==
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Image:Bath Road Depot30.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot31.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot32.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot33.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot34.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot35.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot36.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot37.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot38.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot39.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot40.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot41.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot42.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot43.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot44.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot45.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot46.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot47.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot48.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot49.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot50.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot51.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot52.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot53.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot54.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot55.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot56.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot57.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot58.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot59.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot60.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot61.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot62.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot63.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot64.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot65.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot66.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot67.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot68.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot69.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot70.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot71.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot72.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot73.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot74.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot75.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot76.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot77.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot78.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
Image:Bath Road Depot79.jpg|''&copy; [[:Category:Mike P|Mike P]]''
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