Monument record MLI92063 - Gas Works (former), Gainsborough
Summary
Gas Works (former), Gainsborough
Type and Period (1)
- GAS WORKS (Demolished, Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1826 AD to 1950 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 55561
The gas works in Church Street were opened in 1826 and was enlarged in the 1850s. In 1856 the proprietors began to extend the mains pipes to all areas of Gainsborough. The Urban District Council acquired the works in 1919. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI12242 Article in Serial: Neil R. Wright. 1972. 'Gas Works in Lincolnshire' in Lincolnshire Industrial Archaeology. Vol. 7, No.3. p 39.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 81462 90319 (66m by 105m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GAINSBOROUGH, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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