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Bo'ness, Commissioners Street, Seaview Ironworks
Foundry (20th Century)
Site Name Bo'ness, Commissioners Street, Seaview Ironworks
Classification Foundry (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Dock Foundry; Stewart And Moir; Union Street
Canmore ID 140898
Site Number NT08SW 92
NGR NT 00055 81773
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/140898
- Council Falkirk
- Parish Bo'ness And Carriden
- Former Region Central
- Former District Falkirk
- Former County West Lothian
NT08SW 92.00 00036 81775
NT08SW 92.01 000 817 hand crane
For site of Bo'ness [North] pottery within the area of this monument, see NT08SW 86.
(Location cited as NT 001 817). Dock Foundry, founded 1900 by Stewart and Moir. A rectangular complex, with some older buildings. The single cupola appears to be the original, with solid bottom and uncased brick top.
J R Hume 1976.
Characterisation
This site falls within the Bo'ness Town Centre Area of Townscape Character (NS98SE 201), which was defined as part of the RCAHMS Urban Survey Programme 2013. Text relating to the historical development and topography, and present character of the Bo'ness Town Centre Area of Townscape Character can be viewed at site NS98SE 201.
Information from RCAHMS (LK), January 2014
