Sites and Monument Record: Camelon Iron Works (SMR 690)

Description
On the site of Portdownie Iron Works. Later moved to S side of Forth & Clyde Canal at Tamfourhill.

Object detail

Site type
Site
iron foundry
Site history notes
Portdownie Iron Works was founded in 1845 by Crosthwaite, John Miller and John Smith. This partnership was dissolved in 1854 and the works were purchased by John Smith and Mr Fullerton, to become known as Smith, Fullerton & Co. In 1898 a new moulding shop and a loading shed were erected.
Site grid ref
NS 866 799

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