In February 1985 BR moved several batches of Army vehicles to and from Carver Barracks (on the site of RAF Debeden) near Newport, Essex. They were potentially loaded at B.Stortford. Thanks to everyone who has responded with info so far.
In February 1985 BR moved several batches of Army vehicles to and from Carver Barracks (on the site of RAF Debeden) near Newport, Essex. They were potentially loaded at B.Stortford. Thanks to everyone who has responded with info so far.
22nd October 2006
The Cambridge Area. 1980s
Newson and Dash Retro Rail Photos @ fotopic.net
47016 'The Toleman Group'. with 97412 (ex 45040). The 47 later became 'Atlas'. 26-02-88.Previous | NextMore Army vehicles at Cambridge. Feb 85.

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From Bidnell at 2007-08-21 23:15:05 : Greg In 1985 these vehicles were loaded at Whittlesford in the Up yard.The loading ramp was built specially to facilitate the loading in fact it was adjacent to what is now the disabled ramp. Regards Bidnell
From Nigel Denham at 2007-09-18 22:18:15 : I live in Whittlesford and remember these being loaded one day, the facility is still there, a rail grinding unit was stabled there last weekend.

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