Monument record MLI86423 - Gas works off Gas Lane, Navenby
Summary
Gas works off Gas Lane, Navenby
Type and Period (2)
- GAS WORKS (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1857 AD to 1950 AD?)
- GAS HOLDER (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1857 AD to 1950 AD?)
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Full Description
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A gas works is indicated on the 1905 Ordnance Survey County Series map, but was no longer in existence by the 1950s. However, it appears that one of the buildings on the site may survive to the present. {1}{2}
The gas works at Navenby were erected in 1857 by the Provencial Gas Light and Coke Co. which changed its title to the Navenby and Wellingore Gas Light and Coke Co in c.1892. {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 86/11.
- <2> SLI3659 Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. SK 95 NE.
- <3> SLI12242 Article in Serial: Neil R. Wright. 1972. 'Gas Works in Lincolnshire' in Lincolnshire Industrial Archaeology. Vol. 7, No.3. p 42.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 9876 5755 (24m by 46m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NAVENBY, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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