Thornton Fields Carriage Sidings

Thornton Fields Carriage Sidings was a stabling point located in Stratford, London, England. The depot was situated on the north side of the Great Eastern Main Line, between Bethnal Green and Stratford stations.[3]

The depot code was TF.

History

Before its closure in 2008, Class 47 locomotives[4] and Class 321 EMUs could be seen at the depot.[5]

The stabling point is now known as Orient Way Carriage Sidings due to its conversion in 2008 to make way for the 2012 Olympics site.[2]

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"New sidings built on former marshalling yard". RailProfessional. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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"47004 at Thornton Fields Carriage sidings this was taken in Summer 78". Flickr. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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Webster, Neil; Greengrass, Robert; Greaves, Simon (1987). British Rail Depot Directory. Metro Enterprises Ltd. ISBN 9780947773076. OCLC 20420397.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

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