What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Coach Manufactory. During the 19th Century this chimney was part of a wheelwright's forge and smithy making parts for horse-drawn coaches in the adjacent Welch's Coach Manufactory. Recorded plaque organisation: Rotary Club of Nantwich, Nantwich Civic Society.
The chimney was part of a wheelwright's forge and smithy that supplied components to Welch's Coach Manufactory, reflecting the area’s significance in 19th-century transportation technology and craftsmanship.
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