Building record M765 - Basford Dyers, Ruddington

Summary

DYE WORKS (Modern); HOSIERY FACTORY (Modern)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 57253 33328 (29m by 43m)
Map sheet SK53SE
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Ruddington, Rushcliffe

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Works. Built of brick and cast iron with a slate roof (operational). Basford Dyers. (1)
Probably what is now Beeva Garment MFG Co Ltd, on corner of Clifton Road and Wilford Road (see (3)). Upper windows remain, lower ones now bricked in. (2)
At the corner of Clifton Road and Wilford Road a hosiery factory, still on a small scale, but showing the change from hand to steam power in knitting. (4)


<1> NIAS, Sept 1981, Gazetteer - Rushcliffe (Serial). SNT959.

<2> Baddeley V, 1989, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT429.

<3> OS, 1914, 1:2500, County Series 1914 (Map). SNT1023.

Other Refs: 46/2

<4> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 301 (Monograph). SNT4.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Serial: NIAS. Sept 1981. Gazetteer - Rushcliffe. Rushcliffe.
  • <2> Personal comment: Baddeley V. 1989. Pers Comm.
  • <3> Map: OS. 1914. 1:2500, County Series 1914.
  • <4> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 301.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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