Horbury railway works

Charles Roberts & Co. builder's plate on preserved wagon

Horbury, near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England was the site of two wagon works constructed during the Victorian period of industrialisation.[1]

Charles Roberts & Company's wagon works was located at Horbury Junction southeast of Horbury, West Yorkshire, England. It became part of the Procor group in the 1970s as Procor Engineering Ltd. and, subsequently, part of Bombardier Inc.'s European railway businesses in 1990 as Bombardier Prorail (Horbury), closing in 2005.

The Yorkshire Railway Wagon Company was based near Horbury Bridge west of Horbury.

  1. ^ The commercial directory and shippers guide. 1875. p. 579.