British Rail Engineering Limited Swindon Works Turntable is a Grade II listed building in the Swindon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1984. Industrial structure.

British Rail Engineering Limited Swindon Works Turntable

WRENN ID: sheer-string-ivory
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Swindon
Country: England
Date first listed: 18 May 1984
Type: Industrial structure
Source: Historic England listing

Description

RODBOURNE ROAD SU 1484 NW SWINDON BREL Swindon Works 5/150 Turntable 18.5.84 GV II Railway balancing turntable, 1902. Steel machine set in brick lined pit. 19.8m diameter steel locomotive turntable painted in Great Western Railway livery. Large locomotive turntables in working order are now a rarity on the British railway system. One of an important group of Victorian industrial structures in the GWR works.

Listing NGR: SU1405984674

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