Ordnance Depot Railway, Eastriggs
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Ordnance Depot Railway, Eastriggs
Image: © Chris Newman Taken: 5 Apr 2008
DM Railway for Eastriggs Ordnance Depot. During WW1 the War Department operated a passenger service for workers at the massive munitions factories; this was the site of Wylies Halt for workers from the newly built Ministry of Munitions housing estate of Eastriggs.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.982553
Longitude
-3.184407