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Wolverton works face demolition

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Old 22nd July 2015, 17:37
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It should be possible for the developer to retain some of the history if his arm is twisted (since most of them are philistines).

Admittedly the Derby Roundhouse was taken on by the college rather than a private domestic housing developer but they have made it a feature.
And what a feature! It does look great, and ok it's no longer railway use, but it's still there with its inner integrity intact. Hope they do the same in other situations.
It's our history.
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