RNAD Broughton Moor, Broughton, Cumbria: Historic Building Report

Author(s): Roger Thomas

Royal Naval Armament Depot / NATO Armament Depot (NAD) Broughton Moor was built in a number of phases between 1938-90. It is located between the towns of Cockermouth, Maryport and Workington, bordering the village of Great Broughton. It consists of a large complex of dispersed magazines that were built in two phases, and inspection and laboratory area, a factory area, an administration area, two groups of exchange sidings and transit sheds, 'standard' and 'narrow' gauge locomotive maintenance buildings, and a motor transport hanger.

Report Number:
144/1997
Series:
Other
Pages:
22
Keywords:
Modern Railway

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