Lancing Carriage Works
Coordinates: 50°49′23″N 0°19′52″W / 50.823°N 0.331°W / 50.823; -0.331 Lancing carriage and wagon works was a railway carriage and wagon building and maintenance facility in the village of Lancing in the county of West Sussex in England from 1911 until 1965.
Read more about Lancing Carriage Works: History Under The LB&SCR, Grouping, British Railways and Closure, Subsequent Use of The Site
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