WWII Cheshire: Royal Ordnance Factory Dunham-on-the-Hill Bulk Explosives Storage (2)
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WWII Cheshire: Royal Ordnance Factory Dunham-on-the-Hill Bulk Explosives Storage (2)
Image: © Mike Searle Taken: 26 Jul 2018
One of the many storage buildings. The large open doorway on the left of the building was designed to accommodate diesel locomotive powered trains used in the transportation of explosives to and from the site. This on-site railway served all of the bulk storage buildings. Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.261718
Longitude
-2.804995