Macfarlane, Walter, & Co Ltd

Sectors:

  • Fabricated metal products manufacture Architectural metal products manufacture inc windows, gates, rainwater goods, etc
  • Fabricated metal products manufacture Structural metal products manufacture inc prefabricated buildings, bridges, gasholders, etc

Notes:

Established 1850 by Walter Macfarlane, 1817-85. Emerged as the leading Scottish maker of decorative ironwork for use in buildings, bandstands, drinking fountains, etc. Also made prefabricated buildings. High design input by commissioned architects, sculptors, etc.1965 merged into Allied Ironfounders which was subsequently acquired by Glynwed Ltd

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