Monument record 0418904000 - Dell Farm gasworks

Summary

Site of late nineteenth century estate gasworks to Latimer Park.

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • GAS WORKS (19th Century to 20th Century - 1800 AD to 1900 AD?)
  • GAS HOLDER (19th Century to 20th Century - 1876 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Description

Gasometer marked on 1876-98 OS maps, they indicate a gasworks which appear to have supplied
Latimer house, once a home of members of the Cavendish family who became the Barons Chesham.
Uncertain if anything survives (B12).

Sources (1)

  • <12>SBC25438 Bibliographic reference: Professor Russell Thomas. 2020. The Manufactured Gas Industry: Volume 3 Gazetteer. p33.

Location

Grid reference SU 99796 98556 (point) NGR to gasometer
Civil Parish LATIMER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 2 2021 2:45PM

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