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Longbridge Heritage Trail

The site of Herbert Austin's empire from 1905, where the Mini was born and over 25,000 workers once built British Leyland's most iconic cars; a permanent stainless-steel heritage map and QR-coded archive plaques installed in the town centre commemorate the factory that shaped a nation.

WhereLongbridge, West Midlands, United Kingdom · B31 2TS · Midlands

OpeningOutdoor public trail; open at all times

MarqueAustin, MG, Rover

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