Marville, France
Ire-les-Pres

We have been advised (unconfirmed) that 22 trailers/caravans were moved from the RCAF trailer park to Ire-les-Pres when the station was closed in 1967.


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  1. Road to the trailer site in Ire-les-Pres - 16 August 2003.
    The sign is at the junction of the main Marville-Montmedy road. There may have been a gas station on the other side of the junction at one time or other.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  2. The junction on the Marville-Montmedy road - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  3. View from the junction towards the Citadel in Montmedy - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  4. This is the site of the main group of trailers - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  5. Another view of the area where the trailers were located - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  6. Trailer site located all along the left - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  7. The local church in Ire-Les-Pres - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  8. View of Montmedy as seen from the trailers - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  9. View of Montmedy as seen from the trailers - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  10. View of Montmedy as seen from the trailers - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  11. I was told that there were some trailers in this field - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  12. I was told that there were some trailers in this field - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  13. Another trailer that was moved to Ire-les-Pres - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  14. One or two trailers were here in the lower part of the village by the stream - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  15. Another view of the lower trailer site - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  16. One or two trailers were here in the lower part of the village by the stream - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.

  17. The view looking back up to the church in the higher part of the village of Ire-les-Pres - 16 August 2003.
    Courtesy Andy Little.


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Updated: August 17, 2003