Report - Ice Factory Grimsby 2017

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Former ice factory located in Grimsby that was constructed from 1898–1901 to provide crushed ice to preserve fish stored in ships at the seaport.
The factory in operations up to 1990. The buildings still contain some of the original historic machinery from times of the operations, During its time of prime operations, it produced 1,200 tonnes of ice daily and at one time it was the largest ice factory in the world. The building is deteriorating, and it has been stated that it will eventually crumble if restoration efforts are not undertaken. Furthermore, historic machinery at the site is at risk from exposure to the elements, because the state of the roof

 

[Luke vaughan]

Wow I kmow of this place but never been anyways I love the machinery

 

[MrDevla]

I was working at this Dock the other week and had a quick look at this building, it was opposite the security hut so I didn't chance trying to get in but looking at those photos I wish I'd have tried now!

 

[xox]

dont know how the place is still standing, most of the floors have had it