Eastriggs And Gretna Heritage Group / Eastriggs And Gretna Heritage Group
- Cultural Route
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- European Route of Industrial Heritage
- Country
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- United Kingdom
- Member Category
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- Cultural Institution / NGO
- Museum
- Member Status
- Network
- Year of Accession to Membership
- 2020
- Contact Details
- The Devil’s Porridge Museum
Stanfield
Annan Road
Eastriggs DG12 6TF (United Kingdom)
Tel: +44 01461 700021
Website: www.devilsporridge.org.uk
Email: n.d.
- Contact Person
- N/D
- Main Town/Region
- Eastriggs (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland)
- Site Town/Region
- Eastriggs (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland)
- Main GPS Location
- 54.985422, -3.169856
- Site GPS Location
- 54.985422, -3.169856
- UNESCO World Heritage List
- N/D
- European Heritage Label
- N/D
- Other Heritage Labels
- N/D
- Description
- The Devil’s Porridge Museum tells the story of the local cordite production H.M. Factory of Gretna, established by the Government during World War I. The Museum is an exhibition displaying the methods used to manufacture cordite and provides a guide to the architecture and landscape of the local communities created by industry in wartime.
The Eastriggs And Gretna Heritage Group is the Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation managing the Devil’s Porridge Museum.
The Devil’s Porridge Museum is an Individual Site of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
- Logos/Pictures
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certification logo
With the support of:
EPA HEADQUARTERS | EICR
Neumünster Abbey, Luxembourg
