York Clifton Carriage Sidings Explained

York Clifton Carriage Sidings
Location:	York, North Yorkshire
Owner:	British Rail
Depotcode:	YC (1973 - 1987)^[1]
Type:	Diesel
Closed:	1987^[2]
Coordinates:	53.9625°N -1.103°W

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

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]

Notes and References

1. Web site: The all-time guide to UK Shed and Depot Codes. 5 May 2006. TheRailwayCentre.com. 19 August 2016. usurped. https://web.archive.org/web/20131217221651/http://www.therailwaycentre.com/Resource_data/AllTimeShedCodes.pdf. 17 December 2013.
2. Web site: July 23 Sa - Scarborough Railway Society. Scarborough Railway Society. 11 January 2017.
3. Web site: Rail Online - Class 08. Rail Online. 11 January 2017.
4. Web site: April 1984. British Railways. 11 January 2017.
5. Web site: 18/08/1978 - York. Flickr. 11 January 2017.