Shoreham Cement Works, Upper Beeding, Horsham, West Sussex, 02/07/1951. Creator: John Laing plc.

Shoreham Cement Works, Upper Beeding, Horsham, West Sussex, 02/07/1951. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-854-132 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Lorries in the lorry loading bay at Shoreham Cement Works being loaded with sacks of Blue Circle Ferrocrete. John Laing & Son Ltd built a new cement works for Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers Ltd at this chalk quarry in Upper Beeding near Shoreham-By-Sea, with work in the quarry starting in February 1949. The work on the site was varied and complex and included the construction of buildings at the cement works, rail sidings and a coal-handling plant.


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  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company

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  1. Photograph

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World Europe United Kingdom England West Sussex Horsham

  1. 51 03 00 N , 000 20 00 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 7496x5433
File Size : 39,772kb


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  1. JLP01/01/029/50
  1. JLP01_01_029_50
  1. 0250009604
  1. 2-854-132
  1. 2854132
  1. JLP01/01/029/50


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