Element record MNT29041 - Iron Foundry at Beeston

Summary

Remains of the 19th century iron foundry recorded during a watching brief

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Grid reference Centred SK 52990 36788 (66m by 58m)
Map sheet SK53NW
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Beeston and Stapleford, Broxtowe

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The remains observed in the southeast of the site were probably associated with the 19th century iron foundry noted on the 1885 OS map, the structure being consistent with one of an industrial function. (1)

Foundry is gone from OS maps from at least 1914 onwards


OS, 1885, 6in 1885 (Map). SNT1742.

<1> Ian Hogg, 2010, Land adjacent to Acacia Walk, Beeston, Nottinghamshire: An Archaeological Watching Brief Report (Unpublished document). SNT4901.

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  • --- Map: OS. 1885. 6in 1885.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Ian Hogg. 2010. Land adjacent to Acacia Walk, Beeston, Nottinghamshire: An Archaeological Watching Brief Report.

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Record last edited

Jul 30 2026 12:24PM

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