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Barnbow - National Filling Factory No 1 - Leeds

Looking east. Railway siding trackbed on left. TNT and Cordite buildings were on the right, with rising ground on right protecting the rest of the site from accidental explosion. The buildings were built from frangible wood as the area was designated a 'dangerous area'.

Date 4 October 2018

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