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Largest casting ever made, Oakes Foundry, Main Road, Pye Bridge, 1916
Image Reference:
DCAV000214
Artist/Photographer:
Copyright Reserved
Collection:
Derbyshire
ImageDate:
1916
LibraryRef:
Somercotes
Image Date:
1916
Measurements:
33.9 x 52.9 cm
Location:
Derbyshire
Keywords:
iron
casting
rail
railways
wagon
transport
bogeys
steel
industrial
HCCL
Pye Bridge
Copyright Reserved
Library Reference:
Somercotes
Library:
Somercotes
Description:
Note the distance between the two Bogeys. You can see the weight and length on the casting, weight 24? and length 45?. Site is now Pye Bridge Industrial Estate, used to be Riddings Ironworks then Stanton and Staveley then British Steel.
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