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PRN | 8910 | ||||
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Site or location name | Berrington Station | ||||
Summary | |||||
Description | Berrington Station served as a receiving station during the First World War. Over 200 Receiving Stations were established throughout the UK. Hospital Trains would transport the wounded to these stations, where they would be processed and transferred to nearby Hospitals. Information courtesy of the National Railway Museum. | ||||
Monument Type | RECEPTION CENTRE;HOSPITAL;RECEPTION CENTRE | ||||
Desgination | None | ||||
Material | |||||
Location |
Country | ENGLAND | ||||
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County | |||||
Site Location | 'Station Rd, Shrewsbury ' | ||||
Postcode | SY5 6EZ | ||||
Map Reference | NGR: SJ5355707436 (353557, 307436) | ||||
Condition/Threat | |||||
Condition (Date) | Uncertain (30-11-2016) | ||||
Related Sites | |||||
Berrington Station HFL Ref: 9102 | |||||
Source | |||||
Pratt, Edwin A (1921) British Railways and the Great War. Selwyn & Blount. London. | |||||
Administration | |||||
Recorded By (Date) | Chris Kolonko - Home Front Legacy | ||||
Copiled On | 30-11-2016 | ||||
Last Updated | 30-11-2016 |
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Image metadata | CSV | 590 Kb |
Berrington Station circa 1962 © B. Brooksbank (File name: 9102_956.jpg) |
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Berrington Station circa 2010 © Geograph (File name: 9102_957.jpg) |
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