Eastwoods Cement Ltd

Bought the derelict Dreadnought Cement site at Barrington for £6,000 in 1924 and brought the works into production from 1927; absorbed into the Rugby Portland Cement Company in 1962.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Barrington Chalk Pit Cambridgeshire 1924–1962

Record created: 27 August 2026 · Last researched: 27 August 2026

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