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Wells GWR Engine Sheds

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To Wells: Wells East Somerset
To Shepton Mallet: East Somerset Way

History

This was orginally the location of the ESR engine shed, but when the GWR obtained the B&ER and the ESR, the engine shed at Tucker Street was demolished and a new engine shed was built here.

1960s

1963

  • This photo of the shed was taken by Andy Viles father in September 1963, in the week that the shed closed. © Andy Viles
    This photo of the shed was taken by Andy Viles father in September 1963, in the week that the shed closed.
    © Andy Viles
  • And another view of the shed supplied by Andy. © Andy Viles
    And another view of the shed supplied by Andy.
    © Andy Viles
  • The coaling stage. © Andy Viles
    The coaling stage.
    © Andy Viles
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