York Clifton Carriage Sidings

Coordinates: 53°57′45″N 1°06′11″W / 53.9625°N 1.103°W / 53.9625; -1.103
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York Clifton Carriage Sidings
Location
LocationYork, North Yorkshire
Coordinates53°57′45″N 1°06′11″W / 53.9625°N 1.103°W / 53.9625; -1.103
Characteristics
OwnerBritish Rail
Depot codeYC (1973 - 1987)[1]
TypeDiesel
History
Closed1987[2]

York Clifton Carriage Sidings was a stabling point located in York, North Yorkshire, England. The depot was situated on the East Coast Main Line and was near York station.

The depot code was YC.

History[edit]

Before its closure in 1987, Class 08 shunters,[3] Class 20,[4] Class 31[4] and Class 55 locomotives could be seen at the depot.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The all-time guide to UK Shed and Depot Codes" (PDF). TheRailwayCentre.com. 5 May 2006. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "July 23 Sa - Scarborough Railway Society". Scarborough Railway Society. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Rail Online - Class 08". Rail Online. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  4. ^ a b "April 1984". British Railways. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  5. ^ "18/08/1978 - York". Flickr. Retrieved 11 January 2017.