Monument record MLI91470 - Site of former Boyall's Carriage and Steam Wheel Works, Grantham

Summary

Site of former Boyall's Carriage and Steam Wheel Works, Grantham

Type and Period (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

PRN 37040 The site of Richard Boyall's 'Carriage and Steam Wheel Works'. Between 1860 and 1890 Boyall's produced an extensive range of carriages, artillery wheels and cart components. Their workshops no longer exist but the showroom building, shown in etchings of the time, still remain and has been carefully restored as a Jewson's offices and trade centre. Just to the right of the shop entrance is the factory bell and across the yard can be seen the traces of the former forge shop with its line of forge chimneys.{1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Bibliographic Reference: Peter Stevenson. 2007. Grantham - An Industrial Heritage Trail. pages 6 and 7.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 91256 35438 (63m by 127m) (3 map features)
Civil Parish GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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