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Title: One for Mark... (local urbex content)
Post by: GastronomicKleptomaniac on 03 February 2014, 20:53:49

Just nosing about t'interweb as you do and stumbled on this, it's only five minutes from my house and thought you might find it interesting...

http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/industrial-sites/47520-thornaby-rail-maintenance-depot-feb-2010-a.html

Title: Re: One for Mark... (local urbex content)
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 03 February 2014, 22:05:39

Some useful bits in there, a flat bed and some mates and you could setup a nice little workshop.

Never realised they had abandoned a load of grids plus gronks and even an 09

Thanks for sharing

Title: Re: One for Mark... (local urbex content)
Post by: Vamps on 03 February 2014, 22:14:56

I used to go in those sheds with work many years ago, worked for 'Andrews Heat for Hire' at the time.........never did get my promised drive........ :D :D :(

Title: Re: One for Mark... (local urbex content)
Post by: 05omegav6 on 03 February 2014, 22:59:53

Quote from: Marks DTM Calib on 03 February 2014, 22:05:39

Some useful bits in there, a flat bed and some mates and you could setup a nice little workshop.

Never realised they had abandoned a load of grids plus gronks and even an 09

Thanks for sharing

Mark runs of to write a raiding shopping list...

Title: Re: One for Mark... (local urbex content)
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 04 February 2014, 08:57:14

I made some enquiries, all the locos have gone, 56085 for example was scrapped at EMR in Hartlepool in October 2011, 09205 was scrapped at Thompsons (so only a short distance!) in september 2012

Title: Re: One for Mark... (local urbex content)
Post by: GastronomicKleptomaniac on 08 February 2014, 20:11:02

Quote from: Marks DTM Calib on 03 February 2014, 22:05:39

Some useful bits in there, a flat bed and some mates and you could setup a nice little workshop.

Never realised they had abandoned a load of grids plus gronks and even an 09

Thanks for sharing

No worries! It's well outside my area of expertise, but I have a thing about urbexing. :y