Monument record 4243 - Gadbrook Works
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Summary
This was a factory operating in the Great War working on TNT purification.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Brunner Mond and Co LTD factory operating in the Great War working on TNT purification (1). Probable area found on the Ordnance Survey 4th Edition 6inch maps.
<1> W D Cocroft, 2000, Dangerous Energy - The Archaeology of Gunpowder and Military Explosives Manufacture (Book). SCH4464.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1928-1954, Ordnance Survey Third Revision County Series (Epoch 4) 6 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH4533.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 679 721 (405m by 291m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ67SE |
| Civil Parish | LACH DENNIS, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | SHURLACH CUM BRADFORD, DAVENHAM, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 11 2025 2:17PM