Monument record MDR4347 - Gas works (site of), Main Street, Repton
Type and Period (1)
- GAS WORKS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
There is a gas works situated here on the 2nd edition 25" OS map of c. 1900. Although it is not labelled on the 1st edition 25" OS map of c. 1880, some of the buildings appear to be present by this time. (1-2)
The gas works are owned by the Repton Gas Light & Coke Company at the time of the 3rd edition 25" OS map of the early 20th century. (3)
The gas works are no longer extant on modern OS mapping [2014]. (4)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR18789 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1882. OS County Series, 1st edition, scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <2> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile).
- <3> SDR20367 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1912-1921. OS County Series, 3rd edition (Second Revision), scale 1:2500 (25" to one mile).
- <4> SDR20816 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). Current Mastermap and 1:10000 series.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 3085 2632 (59m by 55m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | REPTON, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Nov 2 2015 4:13PM