Monument record 6302/1/9 - Gas Purification and Holder Station, Corby Steelworks
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Summary
A gasholder and gas purification station which took gas from the coke ovens at the Steel Works in Corby.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} A gasholder and gas purification station which took gas from the coke ovens at the Steel Works in
Corby. The site is visible on the 1938-63 OS maps but only marked on the 1969 and 1991 OS maps.
The site would have distributed natural gas after conversion in the 1970’s.
<1> 1958, OS 6 INCH MAP (Map). SNN4802.
<2> Thomas, R Prof, 2020, The Manufactured Gas Industry: Volume 3 Gazetteer, p. 627 (Gazetteer). SNN112477.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8980 8921 (142m by 112m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CORBY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 9 2021 3:21PM
