Holwell Works

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Holwell Works

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 25 Nov 2016

Still producing cast iron drainage products although much reduced in extent from its heyday. Set up in the late 19th century by the Holwell Iron and Coal company to exploit its ironstone workings, it later became part of Stanton and Staveley and is now part of the French St Gobain group.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.77495
Longitude
-0.923316