"Old Carron Gates with Main Office and Porter Lodge "

Maker
A C Brown
Production date
Pre 1877
 Description
View of the factory frontage showing a two-storey pantile-roofed house with porch at the front door and trees, set behind railings. Two substantial gate posts with factory buildings are visible through the open gates, and a single-storey stone building with a high, steep, pantiled roof.
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Maker
Production date
Pre 1877
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Subject place
Carron Iron Works/Stenhouse Rd/Stenhousemuir/Larbert area
Subject notes
The Carron Company was founded in 1759 and by the 1870s most of the buildings were old, worn-out and ill-suited to efficient production methods. There was a general re-design and rebuilding of the Works in the late 1870s and 1880s.
Accession number
P00441

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