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HER Number:MDV831
Name:William Stringer Garage, formerly the Gibbings Carrige Works, Barnstaple

Summary

The Gibbings Carriage Works (now the William Stringer Garage) was established in 1836, originally in Boutport Street. However, it was based in the Bear Street works for most of its existence.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 561 332
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBarnstaple
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBARNSTAPLE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/78

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENGINEERING WORKS (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Bone, M., 1973, Barnstaple's Industrial Archaeology, 24 (Monograph). SDV78228.

The Gibbings Carriage Works (now the William Stringer Garage) was established in 1836, originally in Boutport Street. However, it was based in the Bear Street works for most of its existence.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV78228Monograph: Bone, M.. 1973. Barnstaple's Industrial Archaeology. Barnstaple's Industrial Archaeology. A5 Paperback. 24. [Mapped feature: #50096 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 17 2013 10:08AM