London Victoria carriage holding sidings

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 carriage holding sidings
Location
LocationWestminster, London
Coordinates51.4884°N 0.1486°W / 51.4884; -0.1486
OS gridTQ286782
Characteristics
Owner(s)Network Rail
TypeEMU

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 2017, the depot has no allocation. It is, instead, a stabling point for Southern Class 377 and 455 EMUs[3] and Southeastern Class 375 EMUs.[4]

References
  1. Webster, Greengrass & Greaves 1987, p. 83
  2. "365 in Connex livery leaving the carriage sidings at Victoria". Flickr. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  3. "377206 & 455841 - Victoria Carriage Sidings". Tony's Rail Photos. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  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.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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