Engine Sheds and Locomotive Depots of Britain

Selecting a single shed will bring up a page with any photographic records, additional references, web links and a Google location map.  The map can also be reached by clicking the listed OS map reference in the multiple shed lists.

Note: Closure date in most cases refers to steam operation.  The shed may still have continued in operation for diesel and electric traction, or as a signing on point for the crew.

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LYME REGIS   (Axminster & Lyme Regis Light Railway)
The List of Engine Sheds at The Loco Shed Index and Loco Allocation Lists
 Built:  24 Aug 1903 
 Closed:  27 Nov 1965 
 Map Ref:  SY33379278  (Dorset)
 Notes:  This shed was located at the north end of Lyme Regis station on the east of the line. It was originally a timber built 1 track straight dead-ended shed with a pitched roof. The shed was destroyed by fire on 28 December 112.
It was replaced by an asbestos clad wooden framed 1 track straight dead-ended shed with an asbestos pitched roof. At the entrance to the shed was a small coaling platform and a water tank. It was demolished 1978 and is now a housing estate. 

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