Walkden Yard: The Lancashire Central Coalfield Workshops
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Located close to the Ellesmere Colliery, the Walkden Yard ultimately became the NCB Central Workshops for Lancashire. From here the workshops served the Bridgewater Trustees' collieries, providing engineering support as well as maintaining the numerous railway locomotives and the many hundreds of wagons that the company owned. Opened in 1878, Walkden Yard transferred to the National Coal Board upon nationalization after the Second World War and its...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:184868925X
ISBN13:9781848689251
Release Date:September 2013
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.97 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.5" x 9.2"
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