Difference between revisions of "Wilson's Cement Works - Visit"

From Archaeopedia
Jump to: navigation, search
(Wilson's Cement Works, Warkworth)
(Wilson's Cement Works, Warkworth)
Line 30: Line 30:
 
'''Web Info:'''  
 
'''Web Info:'''  
  
[http://www.historic.org.nz/en/Publications/HeritageNZMagazine/HeritageNZ2002/HNZ02-LegacyConcrete.aspx http://www.historic.org.nz/en/Publications/HeritageNZMagazine/HeritageNZ2002/HNZ02-LegacyConcrete.aspx]
 
  
 
[http://www.ipenz.org.nz/heritage/itemdetail.cfm?itemid=88 IPENZ Register]
 
[http://www.ipenz.org.nz/heritage/itemdetail.cfm?itemid=88 IPENZ Register]

Revision as of 16:19, 4 October 2017

Wilson's Cement Works, Warkworth

SITE TO VISIT
Wilson's Cement Works
-
Twostar.gif
Mine.gif Indust.gif
Ethnicity: European
Site type: Mine and industrial site
Where: East of Warworth
How to get there: Car Take Rulhane Rd from Warkworth, 1.5 km turn left onto Wilson Rd, 0.8 km turn left into site. Walking distance from Warkworth
How Long to allow: 30 minutes
Disclaimer
Loading map...
Cement.jpg

What:

Mine and cement works. Site of the first Portland cement production in the southern hemisphere. There is a charge.

Web Info:


IPENZ Register

What else to do there:

Note the mine managers house opposite the entrance. Warkworth is a pleasant bustling town.