Wilson's Cement Works - Visit
Wilson's Cement Works, Warkworth
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Wilson's Cement Works | |
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Ethnicity: | E |
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 |
What: Mine and cement works. Site of the first Portland cement production in the southern hemisphere. There is a charge.
Web Info: http://www.historic.org.nz/magazinefeatures/2002spring/2002_spring_b.htm
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How long to allow: 1 hr.
What else to do there: Note the mine managers house opposite the entrance. Warkworth is a pleasant bustling town.