Former iron works, Ellesmere Port
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Former iron works, Ellesmere Port
Image: © John Brightley Taken: 14 Jun 2010
There were still green fields south of the railway line until 1911, when buildings on this site first appear on Ordnance Survey maps. The 1937 OS plans call these buildings the 'Mersey Iron Works', and they appear little changed today.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.280989
Longitude
-2.888598