St. Rollox Chemical Works

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chemical works
gptkbp:architecture tall chimney
gptkbp:closed 1964
gptkbp:country gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Charles_Tennant
gptkbp:foundedYear 1799
gptkbp:historicalSignificance contributed to industrial revolution in Scotland
major employer in Glasgow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Rollox Chemical Works
gptkbp:industry gptkb:chemical_industry
gptkbp:location gptkb:Glasgow
gptkb:Springburn
gptkbp:namedAfter St. Rollox
gptkbp:notableFor largest chemical works in Europe (19th century)
production of bleaching powder
gptkbp:product soda ash
sulphuric acid
other chemicals
bleaching powder
gptkbp:successor St. Rollox Locomotive Works
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Tennant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7