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engine shed, Whitehaven
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Preston Street Engine Shed
site name:-   Whitehaven and Furness Juction Railway
locality:-   Corkickle Station (near) 
locality:-   Corkickle
civil parish:-   Whitehaven (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   engine shed
coordinates:-   NX97211768
1Km square:-   NX9717
10Km square:-   NX91
SummaryText:-   Opened 1850; closed 1898, demolished, the site used for a goods shed.
references:-   Griffiths, Roger &Smith, Paul: 2000: Directory of British Engine Sheds: Oxford Publishing Co: vol. 2 (includes NW England): ISBN 0 86093 548 5

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