Description and History of Site:-
Site of glassworks from 1830 to 1871. Since 1834 was operated by the Wood Brothers who subsequently relocated to Hoyle Mill, Barnsley. Specialised in cut lead glass and coloured and engraved glass items.
Further Reading and References:-
Ashurst, D., The History of South Yorkshire Glass, J.R.Collins Publications, Sheffield, 1975.
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Key Words :- glassworks flint lead glass
Address :- West Street, Worsbrough, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 5PF
Grid Ref :- SE 35662 03592
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.527786 , Long -1.463507
Local Authority :- Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Site demolished or no longer extant
Site Condition :- Site cleared - no above ground remains visible
Site Dates :- 1830 - 1871
Contributor :- Nick Nelson - 5 July 2019
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Nick Nelson
Grid Ref :- SE 35662 03592
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.527786 , Long -1.463507
Local Authority :- Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Site demolished or no longer extant
Site Condition :- Site cleared - no above ground remains visible
Site Dates :- 1830 - 1871
Contributor :- Nick Nelson - 5 July 2019
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Nick Nelson