Ward Foundry, Dundee

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The photograph on this page of Ward Foundry, Dundee by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.

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Ward Foundry, Dundee

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 21 Oct 2016

This is a large site that was the foundry of J & C Carmichael - founded in 1810 to make steam engines. The closest building is one of the boiler shops. In the midst of the complex is a new build mosque. The truncated square chimney in the distance is Verdant Works - now a museum.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.462223
Longitude
-2.980634