Dalzell Malleable Iron Works

Location type

Works

Name and dates

Dalzell Malleable Iron Works (1872-)

Open on the Colvilles Ltd.

Description

This iron works opened by David Colville and Sons beside the Clydesdale Junction Railway at Crosshill, Motherwell, on lands fued from the Hamiltons of Dalzell.

The works was capable of converting pig iron into iron bar having puddling furnaces and mills.

The site is now the southern portion of the Dalzell Steel Works alongside the railway in Motherwell. To the immediate south is the reversing spur used to access the works.

Tags

Iron works

Chronology Dates

  /  /1871Dalzell Malleable Iron Works
Dalzell Malleable Iron Works opened in Motherwell by David Colville.