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peat works, Whitrigg
suggested
locality:-   Whitrigg Marsh (?) 
locality:-   Whitrigg
civil parish:-   Bowness (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   peat works
locality type:-   tramroad
locality type:-   narrow gauge railway
coordinates:-   NY22565763 (rough guess) 
1Km square:-   NY2257
10Km square:-   NY25

hearsay:-  
Established by Cumberland Moss Litter Co, with a 2 foot gauge tramroad. Location not known.

Hall, David & Scanes, Ken: 2001: Peat Moss Railways of Great Britain: Moseley Railway Trust

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