Round Foundry

Bunkers, shelters and other buildings
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munki
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Post by munki »

Daft sounding question, maybe... but one thing that I have noticed about the current Round Foundry in Leeds is that it is distinctly NOT round. I believe Murray's original Foundry was. Does anyone know where the round bit of the building stood?
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Arry Awk
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munki wrote: Daft sounding question, maybe... but one thing that I have noticed about the current Round Foundry in Leeds is that it is distinctly NOT round. I believe Murray's original Foundry was. Does anyone know where the round bit of the building stood? Best ask around,Munki! lol Not!

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Brunel
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Post by Brunel »

The position of the foundry is marked on the ground.It can be seen on Google Maps.http://snipurl.com/kau9l

Chrism
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Post by Chrism »

Shouldn't it have been called the 'Roundry'?
Sit thissen dahn an' tell us abaht it.

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