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4 unusual facts about Hams Hall


Hams Hall

Coleshill Parkway railway station station opened 2007 close to the rail freight terminal, south of the main distribution park

The Hams Hall Estate and what is modern day Saltley was owned by the Adderley family for over 262 years.

Saltley

As water became a key resource, the family moved their residence to Hams Hall for better access to the River Tame.

Wakefield Europort

The site has been identified by the Railfreight Investment Interest Group (RIIG) as one of three 'Strategic Railfreight Interchanges' (SRFI) in England (2009) together with Hams Hall and DIRFT.


Prince engine

The engines’ components are produced by PSA at their Douvrin, France, facility, with Mini engine construction at Hams Hall in Birmingham, England.


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