Wirral Coastal Patrol Trains

The Wirral Coastal Patrol Trains were a collection of armoured trains that patrolled the coasts of the Wirral Peninsula during both World Wars. They formed part of the Wirral Combined Railway Defence Guard, which also encompassed the watchpost at Oystercatcher Island, the forts at Burton, Leasowe and Red Rocks, and the Mobile Strategic Rail Unit (MSRU) that was based at Wallasey King Street.

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