Buildings and railway remains, Eastriggs cordite factory

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The photograph on this page of Buildings and railway remains, Eastriggs cordite factory by Jim Barton as part of the Geograph project.

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Buildings and railway remains, Eastriggs cordite factory

Image: © Jim Barton Taken: 8 Aug 2016

These old railway lines and buildings on the S side of the village are remnants of the extensive complex of HM Factory Gretna that stretched 9 miles by the Solway almost to Longtown.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.980083
Longitude
-3.179647