Avon Street Locomotive Works blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Avon Street Locomotive Works 1841-1904 Approximately 1,475 steam locomotives were built on this site by Stohert Slaughter, Slaughter Gruning and Avonside Engine Companies for use in this country and on railways throughout the world.

Avon Street Locomotive Works operated from 1841 to 1904, producing approximately 1,475 steam locomotives that were utilized both domestically and internationally, significantly contributing to the expansion of railway networks worldwide.