Inshaw Works

Location type

Works

Name and dates

Inshaw Works

Description

This works was a scrapyard owned by the Motherwell Machinery and Scrap Co. It was a large fan of rails on the south side of Shieldmuir Junction. Approach was from the north west, off the loop running between Shields Colliery Junction and Shieldmuir Junction. The Craigneuk Works were to the west and Excelsior Iron and Steel Works to the east.

Tags

Works scrap yard

Aliases

Motherwell Machinery and Scrap

Nearby stations
Shieldmuir
Wishaw South
Wishaw
Flemington
Airbles
Merryton
Larkhall East
Motherwell Junction
Overtown [1st]
Motherwell [1st]
Ferniegair [3rd]
Motherwell Bridge
Overtown [2nd]
Chatelherault
Motherwell
Muirhouse Pit (Coal)
Muirhouse Foundry and Engineering Works
Royal Mail Scottish Distribution Centre
Shieldmuir Yard
Craigneuk Works
Glencairn Iron and Steel Works
Whitegates Engineering Works
Shieldmuir North Junction
Clydesdale Pit (Coal)
RNSD Wishaw
Clydesdale Wagon Works
Muirhouse Colliery
Netherton Collieries
Central Wagon Works
Tourist/other
Shieldmuir South Junction
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.