Railway line leading out of the BMW MINI body plant, Swindon
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Railway line leading out of the BMW MINI body plant, Swindon
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 4 Nov 2006
In the days when the factory was owned by MG Rover, trainloads of car body panels left along this line for the assembly plant at Longbridge, Birmingham. Nowadays the panels for the MINI leave for BMW's Cowley plant by road.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.57874
Longitude
-1.761262