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Valentia Foundry, Maryport
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Valentia Foundry
locality:-   Maryport
civil parish:-   Maryport (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   iron foundry
coordinates:-   NY03603709 (about) 
1Km square:-   NY0337
10Km square:-   NY03


photograph
BJR26.jpg  Piece of cast iron used as a seat back at Newby Bridge Halt, Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway:-
"VALENTIA FOUNDRY / MARYPORT" (taken 5.8.2005)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 44 4) 
placename:-  Valentia Foundry
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Valentia Foundry (Iron & Brass)"

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