Date stone marking site of former gas works

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Date stone marking site of former gas works

Image: © Pauline E Taken: 15 Apr 2008

The site is now occupied by an engineering firm, Sam Tooling Ltd. The gas works supplied shops and houses in the town from 1840. In 1946 the Lydney Gas Company took over. Gas production ceased at Coleford in 1950 following nationalisation.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.792234
Longitude
-2.620226