Chaddesden Sidings Map

There just always seemed to be something running in or out of there and you could often stand on derby station and see locos shunting back and forth prior to the pride park link road obliterating the view.

Chaddesden sidings map.

The yard at chaddesden sidings just north east of derby station was always a fascination to me in my spotting days. Nearby stations derby derby junction mcr derby london road bdjr nottingham road. The map shows alongside the derby canal now the line of the a52 the chaddensden sidings dead centre the midland railway wagon repair shops dating from 1873 closed in 1982. When i first came to derbyshire as a young adolescent in the mid 1960 s chaddesden sidings was still an important strategic location on britain s rail map.

The sidings and the through1839 line onward to spondon junction the first railway to open in derby has been removed and today all trains to trent nottingham leave derby midland and join the earlier line via. Heliozincographed and published by the ordnance survey office southampton in 1914. This place is situated in city of derby east midlands england united kingdom its geographical coordinates are 52 55 0 north 1 26 0 west and its original name with diacritics is chaddesden. My older pal mick horobin now of many decades lived on the eastern edge of chaddesden in what was then the last house by the fields on nottingham road as cherry tree hill and.