The acetone factory at the Royal Naval Cordite Factory, seen prior to demolition

Date:: Aug 1934

Location:: Royal Naval Cordite Factory, Acetone Factory, Wareham Road, Wareham St. Martin, Holton Heath, Dorset

Reference:: HAY03/01/002

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

Note that the roof and windows of this redundant building had already been removed in preparation for the demolition.

Content

This is part of the Series: HAY03/01 Photographs of the Royal Naval Cordite Factory, Holton Heath, Dorset; within the Collection: HAY03 Les Hayward Collection of Photographs of the Royal Naval Cordite Factory, Holton Heath, Dorset

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Donor: Hayward, Leslie

Keywords

20th Century Cordite Factory, Early 20th Century Acetone Factory, Railway, Derelict Or Ruin, Demolition