Filton Coal Concentration Depot

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<googlemap lat="51.50714" lon="-2.561789"> 51.505911, -2.562346, Filton Coal Concentration Yard </googlemap>

To Bristol: Filton Abbey Wood
To Wales, the North or London: Filton (original station)

History

Opened in October 1965 by the Chairman of the National Coal Board, Lord Robens. Trading as the Bristol Mechanised Coal Company Ltd it was the first concentration depot in the South West of England, and the most modern of its kind at the time.

Gallery

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