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HER Number:MDV51276
Name:Hamblin's Bell Foundry and Gunsmith

Summary

Hamblin's bell foundry and gunsmith, adjacent to Lidstone's foundry, Duke Street. Destroyed during an air-raid in 1943.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 735 442
Map Sheet:SX74SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingsbridge
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishKINGSBRIDGE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX74SW/238

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FOUNDRY (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Saville, A., 1992, Local Crafts - Lost and Surviving, 17 (Article in Serial). SDV348855.

Hamblin's bell foundry and gunsmith, adjacent to Lidstone's foundry, Duke Street. Destroyed in 1943 air-raid.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV348855Article in Serial: Saville, A.. 1992. Local Crafts - Lost and Surviving. Kingsbridge History Society Recorder. 8. Unknown. 17.

Associated Monuments

MDV51275Related to: Lidstone's Foundry, Duke Street, Kingsbridge (Monument)
MDV29502Related to: Newton Abbot Union Workhouse (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 24 2012 4:38PM