Rowe's Leadworks, Bristol

The site was important for the manufacture of lead and leadshot. Much lead was reclaimed, melted down and cast into square slabs, which could be rolled and then used as lead sheet. The site was in use from 1884 until the early 1960s.

Location

Bristol Bristol

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

factory industry lead Victorian (1837 - 1901)