London Victoria carriage holding sidings

Train stabling point in Westminster, London

51°29′18″N 0°08′55″W / 51.4884°N 0.1486°W / 51.4884; -0.1486OS gridTQ286782CharacteristicsOwnerNetwork RailTypeEMU

London Victoria Carriage Holding Sidings, also known as Grosvenor Road Carriage Sidings, is a stabling point located in Westminster, London, England. The stabling point is situated on the western side of the Chatham Main Line, to the south of London Victoria station.[1]

London Victoria Depot is on the opposite side of the line.[1]

History

In 2004, Class 365, 377, 421 and 423 EMUs could be seen there.[2]

Present

As of 2018, stabling is provided for Southern Class 377 and 455 EMUs[3] and Southeastern Class 375 EMUs.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Webster, Greengrass & Greaves 1987, p. 83
  2. ^ "365 in Connex livery leaving the carriage sidings at Victoria". Flickr. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Victoria Carriage Shed, London | Just outside Victoria Rail…". Flickr. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Southeastern 375827 at Victoria Carriage Sidings". Flickr. Retrieved 4 February 2017.

Sources

  • Webster, Neil; Greengrass, Robert; Greaves, Simon (1987). British Rail Depot Directory. Metro Enterprises Ltd. ISBN 9780947773076. OCLC 20420397.