| 词条 | Rose Street Foundry |
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In 1881 this company was responsible for building the Greig Street Bridge, Inverness. In 1885 a new premises were found at 18–21 Rose Street.[2] The architect – and Provost of Inverness – Alexander Ross – who had obtained ironwork from the foundry for various of the buildings he had built[4] – was engaged as the architect.[3] Aside from making agricultural implements, the company also worked on contracts for the Highland Railway.[3] There were two fires at foundry, the more seriously one being in 1888, with a second one in 1897.[4] Foundry OfficesIn 1903 the Rose Street Foundry and Engineering Company moved into their newly built Head Office, 96–104 Academy Street. In 2018 the Inverness Townscape Heritage Project (ITHP) announced a grant of £960,000 towards the costs of the full restoration of the building. The building was a Grade B listed property belonging to Cairngorm Taverns, who planned to turn it into a pub and restaurant. Jimmy Gray, chairman of Inverness City Heritage Trust, remarked that the building "is one of the most important buildings for local residents in Inverness. It is a popular heritage landmark for Inverness locals, many of whom have strong connections with it."[5] References1. ^{{cite web |title=OS1/17/33/113 {{!}} Scotlands Places |url=https://scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/ordnance-survey-name-books/inverness-shire-os-name-books-1876-1878/inverness-shire-mainland-volume-33/113 |website=scotlandsplaces.gov.uk |publisher=ScotlandsPlaces |accessdate=13 February 2019 |language=en}} 2. ^1 {{cite web |last1=l |title=Inverness City plans |url=https://www.highland.gov.uk/downloads/file/12802/the_rose_street_foundry_sheet_1 |website=www.highland.gov.uk |publisher=The Highland Council |accessdate=13 February 2019 |language=en}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web |title=Looking towards Rose Street, in Inverness, Am Baile, EN20362 |url=https://www.ambaile.org.uk/detail/en/20362/1/EN20362-looking-towards-rose-street-in.htm |website=www.ambaile.org.uk |publisher=High Life Highland |accessdate=13 February 2019}} 4. ^{{cite web |title=Fire at foundry, Am Baile, EN11493 |url=https://www.ambaile.org.uk/detail/en/11493/1/EN11493-fire-at-foundry.htm |website=www.ambaile.org.uk |publisher=High Life Highland |accessdate=13 February 2019}} 5. ^{{cite news |last1=Munro |first1=Alistair |title=Inverness landmark receives £1m funding boost |url=https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/inverness/1462816/inverness-landmark-receives-1m-funding-boost/ |work=Press and Journal |agency=Press and Journal |issue=April 27, 2018 |publisher=Aberdeen Journals Ltd |date=2018}} 2 : Buildings and structures in Inverness|Category B listed buildings in Highland (council area) |
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