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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
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Tamlyn Jones

RARE PHOTOS: Hs2 reveals washwood heath depot designs | Rare Historical Photos

The first designs have been revealed of the planned new HS2 depot in Birmingham.

The images showcase the new facility in Washwood Heath, north of the city centre, which will be used to clean and maintain the high-speed trains when not in use.

The 74-acre site in Drews Lane was once home to train maker Alston, formerly Metro Cammell, and latterly van manufacturer LDV before it fell into administration in 2009.

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