Monument record 0162509000 - Langley Park Gasworks

Summary

Site of late nineteenth century estate gasworks to Langley Park

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • GAS WORKS (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
  • GAS HOLDER (19th Century - 1899 AD? to 1899 AD?)
  • RETORT HOUSE? (19th Century - 1899 AD? to 1899 AD?)

Description

Gasometer present on the 1899 OS map, indicating a private gasworks to Langley Park. The buildings
housing the gas plant may remain as part of the surviving estate buildings [behind the Orangery?] (B47).

Sources (1)

  • <47>SBC25438 Bibliographic reference: Professor Russell Thomas. 2020. The Manufactured Gas Industry: Volume 3 Gazetteer. p34.

Location

Grid reference TQ 01063 81708 (point) NGR to gasometer
Civil Parish WEXHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Nov 2 2021 3:15PM

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