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Horbury railway works

Former railway wagon works in West Yorkshire, England

Horbury, near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England was the site of two wagon works constructed during the Victorian period of industrialisation. Charles Roberts & Company's wagon works was located at Horbury Junction southeast of Horbury, West Yorkshire, England.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Horbury Wagon (1)
Photo: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Horbury, near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England was the site of two wagon works constructed during the Victorian period of industrialisation. Charles Roberts & Company's wagon works was located at Horbury Junction southeast of Horbury, West Yorkshire, England.2

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