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Tongland, Artificial Silk Factory
Acid Works (20th Century)
Site Name Tongland, Artificial Silk Factory
Classification Acid Works (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Tongland Scottish Artificial Silks Ltd; Rayon Factory
Canmore ID 313574
Site Number NX65SE 139.04
NGR NX 69942 53840
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/313574
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Kirkcudbright
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Stewartry
- Former County Kirkcudbrightshire
Publication Account (1932)
'Three storey brick built acid house, 46ft 0in. x 24ft 0in., fireproof, with asphalt covered floors and dados on two lowest storeys, special roof ventilation and internal iron spiral stairs in brick house. Concrete amnd steel loading stage and steps for last building'.
Scottish Artificial Silks Limited, Descriptive Particulars of the freehold Modern Viscose Rayon Factory known as Tongland Mill, for sale by auction in one lot at the Midland Hotel, Manchester at 3.30pm on Friday 11 November 1932, 6; see MS/6323
