Monument record MDR14337 - Former Gas Works (site of), North Street, Langley Mill
Type and Period (1)
- GAS WORKS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Two storey brick building with iron window frames, the top of the frames being segmental arches. The company provided heat, light and street lighting throughout the Heanor Urban District. In 1935 the Company sold out the Derby Gas Company and in 1940 the works ceased to produce gas. Most of the site is now a playground, small green and carpark. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR22089 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 2011. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology: A Gazetteer of Sites, Part III, Borough of Amber Valley (second edition). pp. 20.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 4485 4703 (42m by 87m) |
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Civil Parish | ALDERCAR AND LANGLEY MILL, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Oct 14 2014 11:09AM