"Taken from Dawson Terrace looking S.W. towards the Main Frontage of Carron Works and Offices"

Maker
Falkirk Town Council
Production date
Circa 1880
 Description
View of the main frontage of the Carron Works. The building is of two storeys and built of stone. In the centre is the office block with clock tower and crow-stepped gables. Behind it can be seen tall chimneys.
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Production date
Circa 1880
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Subject place
Carron Iron Works/Stenhouse Rd/Stenhousemuir/Larbert area
Burder Park/Stenhouse Rd/Stenhousemuir/Larbert area
Subject notes
The Works had developed somewhat haphazardly since the mid 18th century. The buildings seen here were erected during a re-design and reconstruction of the Works in the late 1870s and 1880s to make production more efficient. The clock tower was completed in 1876.
Accession number
P08801

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