Monument record 86/4 - Site of Weedon Gas Works
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Summary
The Weedon Gas Light, Coke and Coal Co Ltd was formed in 1856. Nothing visible survives.
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Full Description
{1} Location of former Weedon Gas Works. Built as part of Depot complex then leased to Weedon Gas Light and Coal company. Now replaced by new housing and Riverside Court.
{2} The Weedon Gas Light, Coke and Coal Co Ltd was formed in 1856. The company merged with the Northampton Gaslight Co in 1927. Nothing visible survives.
<1> RUMBOLD M., 1998, CORRESPONDENCE, (unchecked) (Correspondence). SNN46949.
<2> Thomas, R Prof, 2020, The Manufactured Gas Industry: Volume 3 Gazetteer, p. 636 (Gazetteer). SNN112477.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 62762 59414 (123m by 142m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WEEDON BEC, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 19 2021 11:43AM
