Westbury cement depot rail unloading facility

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The photograph on this page of Westbury cement depot rail unloading facility by Jack Gilligan as part of the Geograph project.

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Westbury cement depot rail unloading facility

Image: © Jack Gilligan Taken: 3 Dec 2019

This impressive piece of equipment takes railwagon loads of cement (usually Cem1 52.5N from Aberthaw works) and stores it prior to redistribution by road tankers into the south and west of England.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
51.272434
Longitude
-2.163798