Wireworks Sunset, Warrington
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Image: © S Parish Taken: 14 Nov 2005
The end of Warrington's wire-drawing industry, once one of the staple industries of the town (along with brewing and tanning). The final section of Rylands Wireworks was demolished in November 2005.