Haymarket MPD

Location type

Loco shed


Names and dates

Haymarket Shed [2nd] (1900-1963)
Haymarket MPD (1963-)

Opened on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.

Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.


Description

This is a train maintenance depot in the west of Edinburgh, just west of Haymarket station and accessed from the east.

This is the second shed at Haymarket. It was originally a steam shed and was re-developed as a diesel depot in 1963.

British Railways assigned the code 64B.


Tags

Shed