Brymbo Steelworks

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:steel
gptkbp:associatedIndustry coal mining
iron production
gptkbp:closed 1990
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentUse heritage and redevelopment site
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:John_Wilkinson
gptkbp:heritageStatus partly preserved as heritage site
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the earliest steelworks in Wales
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brymbo Steelworks
gptkbp:industry gptkb:steel
gptkbp:location Brymbo, Wrexham, Wales
gptkbp:notableBuilding Wilkinson’s blast furnace
gptkbp:notableEvent closure in 1990 led to significant local unemployment
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:steel
iron
gptkbp:opened 1796
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:steel
gptkbp:redevelopment Brymbo Heritage Project
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:John_Wilkinson
gptkbp:website approximately 70 acres
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brymbo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7