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20th July 2010, 21:22
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Now this is what I call a yard.
7 signal boxes Netherfield Junction(Colwick West) Colwick East Colwick North. Carlton Fields. Locomotive Junction Rectory Junction Netherfield Lane 2 shunter's frames 2 loco sheds Ex GNR 12 roads Ex LNWR 8roads http://album.atomic-systems.com/show...33/Colwick.jpg
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Either he's dead or my watch has stopped. Groucho Marx Last edited by Bubblewrap; 20th July 2010 at 21:27. 
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21st July 2010, 05:56
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It was murdered like a lot of other parts of our railway system Colwick Ex LNWR shed closed in the early 1930s. At one time Colwick Ex GNR shed had 199 steam locos allocated to it.(Largest GNR shed) This book tells the full story http://www.transportdiversions.com/i...ks/TE4633P.jpg
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Either he's dead or my watch has stopped. Groucho Marx Last edited by Bubblewrap; 21st July 2010 at 06:07.
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