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Vulcan Foundry

Key Words :- foundry

Address :- Vulcan Industrial Estate, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Grid Ref :- SJ 584 941
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.442019 , Long -2.627741
Local Authority :- St Helens Council
Pre 1974 County :- Lancashire
Site Status :- Site demolished or no longer extant
Site Dates :- 1832 - 2002

Description and History of Site:-

Site Description and History Under Review


Further Reading and References:-
Ashmore, Owen. 'The Industrial Archaeology of North-West England and Where to Find It'. Manchester University Press, 1982
Rees, Paul. 'A Guide To Merseyside's Industrial Past'. North Western Society for Industrial Archaeology and History, 1991
Handley, Maurice and Rees, Paul [ed]. ‘A Guide to the Industrial Heritage of Merseyside’. Merseyside Industrial Heritage Society and the Association for Industrial Archaeology, 2020

http://www.newtonheritagetrail.com/vulcan-works
https://rainhilltrials.co.uk/vulcan-foundry-locomotive-works/


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