Sunday 14 October 2012

Royal Navy Cordite Factory - Holton Heath

Via Flickr:
Secret Dorset
Royal Navy Cordite Factory - Holton Heath Poole Dorset.

The Royal Navy Cordite Factory (RNCF), was set up at Holton Heath, Dorset in World War I to manufacture Cordite for the Royal Navy. It was reactivated in World War II to manufacture gun propellants for the Admiralty. This is a full size model of the factory during World War ll.

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