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Queens Foundry

Description and History of Site:-
Hattersley Brothers moved from Sheffield and took over the White Lees foundry of George Shaw, in Swinton, in 1869. T&C Hattersley were noted for the production of domestic ranges. Only the front range survives, converted to offices as the "Hattersley Building".


Further Reading and References:-
Bayliss, D (ed). A guide to the industrial history of South Yorkshire. Association for Industrial Archaeology, 1995, entry D22.


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Key Words :- foundry canning town glass

Address :- Whitelee Road, Swinton, Swinton, South Yorkshire, S64 8DH
Grid Ref :- SK 46370 99621
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.491262 , Long -1.302574
Local Authority :- Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1192434,
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to industrial / commercial use
Site Dates :- late C19 -
Record Date :- 15 October 2015

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