Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:steel
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gptkbp:ceased_operations |
1982
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:employs |
thousands of workers at its peak
|
gptkbp:foundedYear |
1759
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:William_Cadell
gptkb:John_Roebuck gptkb:Samuel_Garbett |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
major supplier to the Royal Navy
pioneered iron founding techniques |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Carron Iron Works
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gptkbp:industry |
iron and steel
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gptkbp:location |
Carron, Falkirk, Scotland
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
site of early steam engine experiments
visited by James Watt |
gptkbp:notableProduct |
artillery
stoves railings post boxes iron pipes Carronade |
gptkbp:status |
partially preserved
partly redeveloped for other uses |
gptkbp:supplies |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:East_India_Company |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Carron
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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