Monument record 0520100000 - ADJACENT TO CANAL WHARF

Summary

Twentieth century gas holder for gas works

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • GAS HOLDER (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

SMALL CIRCULAR GASHOLDER ON ARTIFICIAL MOUND IS ALL THAT REMAINS OF WENDOVER GASWORKS. STEEL GUIDES. RIVETTED STEEL PLATE CONSTRUCTION - 3 LIFTS. DATE C.1925. PHOTO WITH J KENNETH MAJOR, READING (B1). NO VISIBLE REMAINS OF GASWORKS OR GAS HOLDER IN AREA OF WASTELAND FRINGED BY NEW HOUSING (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC6597 Bibliographic reference: INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY RECORD CARD 23 27 67,SEPT 1 974(FILED)..
  • <2>SBC12268 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R,OCT 1982,FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference SP 86920 08270 (point)
Civil Parish WENDOVER, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13498)

Record last edited

Oct 12 2004 3:06PM

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