An old photo of an industrial site

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In 1916 there was a huge explosion at the Low Moor Munitions Factory which manufactured picric acid and 40 people, including 6 firemen were killed. The site is now under landfill. The walk visits places affected.

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Low Moor Munitions Explosion Walk

Type:Guided Walk

Victoria Park Oakenshaw, Cleckheaton Road, Low Moor, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD12 7AT

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Season (20 Aug 2025)
DayTimes
Wednesday10:30

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