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- ↑ "The all-time guide to UK Shed and Depot Codes" (PDF). TheRailwayCentre.com. 5 May 2006. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ↑ Webster, Greengrass & Greaves 1987 , p. 57
- ↑ "10th November 2016 Highbury & Islington to New Cross C.S.D". Realtime Trains. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
- ↑ Phillip Lindhurst. "New Cross Depot" . Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ↑ Smith & Stuart 2010 , p. 76
- ↑ Transport for London (16 March 2013). "New Cross Gate Depot" . Retrieved 10 January 2015.
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- Smith, Paul; Stuart, Philip (2010). Railway Depots. Ian Allan Ltd. ISBN 9780711034822. OCLC 528397749.
- Webster, Neil; Greengrass, Robert; Greaves, Simon (1987). British Rail Depot Directory. Metro Enterprises Ltd. ISBN 9780947773076. OCLC 20420397.