![]() Class 20 Locomotives outside Buxton TMD in 1986
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Location | |
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Location | Buxton, Derbyshire |
Coordinates | 53°15′43″N 1°54′41″W / 53.2619°N 1.9114°WCoordinates: 53°15′43″N 1°54′41″W / 53.2619°N 1.9114°W |
OS grid | SK060739 |
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Owner(s) | British Rail |
Depot code(s) | BX (1973 - 199X) |
Type | DMU |
History | |
Opened | 1957 |
Closed | 1990s |
Buxton TMD was a Traction Maintenance Depot in Buxton, Derbyshire, England. The depot was situated on the west side of the Buxton line, to the immediate north of Buxton station.
The site has subsequently been cleared by DB Schenker, the operator of heavy freight in the area.
The depot code was BX.
Before its closure in the 1990s, the depot had an allocation of 104 and 108 DMUs. Stabled locomotives included Classes 08, 20, 25, 31, 37, 45 and 47. Classes 101 and 102 DMUs could also be seen at the depot.