EPW016275 ENGLAND (1926). Cammell Laird and Co Yorkshire Steel and Iron Works, Penistone, 1926
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| Title | [EPW016275] Cammell Laird and Co Yorkshire Steel and Iron Works, Penistone, 1926 |
| Reference | EPW016275 |
| Date | 14-July-1926 |
| Link | |
| Place name | PENISTONE |
| Parish | PENISTONE |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 425242, 403024 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.6192187291214, 53.523029757428 |
| National Grid Reference | SE252030 |
Pins
 Huddersfield junction signal box (later named Penistone after 1981). Closed 1998. |
 Rob Daniels |
Friday 8th of April 2022 09:02:22 PM |
| this building was home to Bessemer converters when it was built in 1862 it was the first factory designed specially for Bessemer converters. |
penistone history archives |
Monday 14th of November 2016 08:53:35 PM |
| This dam had a nickname everybody called it the nibble nobody knows why? if anybody as any idea why, I would be pleased to hear what they have to say . |
penistone history archives |
Monday 14th of November 2016 08:47:43 PM |
| here is the old side 22 acres on this side |
penistone history archives |
Monday 14th of November 2016 08:42:26 PM |
| This is the subway that connected the old and new side together. |
penistone history archives |
Monday 14th of November 2016 08:39:46 PM |
| all this land on the south side was known as the new side. the 2 halves of the works were connected by a subway under the mainline railway |
penistone history archives |
Monday 14th of November 2016 08:37:47 PM |
| this was the new tyre department full of modern state of the art machinery |
penistone history archives |
Monday 14th of November 2016 08:33:11 PM |
| this was siemens melting shop which had 6 60 ton open hearth furnaces inside 3 basic and 3 acid |
penistone history archives |
Monday 14th of November 2016 08:30:04 PM |
| Ex Great Central line from Sheffield (Victoria) to Manchester (London Road) via the Woodhead tunnel. |
John Wass |
Friday 15th of May 2015 03:59:37 PM |
| Ex Lancashire & Yorkshire railway Huddersfield via Denby Dale. |
John Wass |
Friday 15th of May 2015 03:59:10 PM |
No, this is not the Huddersfield line, which ran from the other side of the main line. It's actually an internal rail line connecting the "Old side" to the "New Side", this being where the Siemens shop and tyre mill was located. It passed underneath the main line. |
DJS |
Friday 22nd of July 2016 06:35:54 PM |
User Comment Contributions
smashing photo of cammell & lairds at Penistone also known as Yorkshire steel and iron co mostly covered now by private housing estates |
penistone history archives |
Monday 7th of November 2016 12:12:59 PM |