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Source/Archive record SDR24844 - Fuchs Silkolene Factory, Kedleston Close, Belper, Derbyshire: Historical Building Record

Title Fuchs Silkolene Factory, Kedleston Close, Belper, Derbyshire: Historical Building Record
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2024

Abstract/Summary

Report on a historic building survey, carried out between 2022-2023 over two buildings formerly belonging to a Silkolene factory. At least one of the buildings was originally built as a hosiery warehouse, before being converted into an oil refinery in the 1930s. The buildings are of mid-19th century date. The survey included map regression, documentary research, and a detailed photographic survey.

Description

Pdf copy.

Location

Derbyshire County Council HER Doc. No. 2734

Referenced Monuments (3)

  • Former Hosiery and Silkolene Factory, Derby Road, Belper (Location)
  • Former Silkolene Factory, Building 2, Derby Road, Belper (Building)
  • Former Textile Warehouse, Building 1, off Derby Road, Belper (Listed Building)

Referenced Events (1)

  • EDR5278

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Record last edited

May 26 2024 6:46PM

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