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Walking on Exeter's heritage
Walking on Exeter's heritage As you follow the walking trail round lockdown Exeter you might like to follow an I-Spy trail at the same time and see how many points you can score. Manhole covers reveala...
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International Manhole Cover Museum
International Manhole Cover Museum - Museo delle Ghise In Commachio in 2006 we were delighted to discover an exhibition of manhole covers in the town’s library and art gallery. Described as the...
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Spain: Galicia
Galicia. Saneamiento. Galicia Ductil. Comercial - Silva. With outline map. Seen in various locations in Galicia. Fundiciones Silva are based in A Coruña and Santiago de Compostella. Baiona....
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Spain: Extramadura
Caceres. Compania de Aguas de Caceres. Aurrer Bilbao Caceres. Izard Bejar 1. The foundry of Izard went into liquidation in Bejar in 2017. Caceres. Red Saneamiento Caceres. Metalurgica del Tormes S. A....
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Spain: Catalunya
Barcelona. Fundicion Ductil Benito. Barcelona. Fundicion Ductil Benito Barcelona. Sdad Gral Aguas de Barcelona. Barcelona. Fundicion Fabregas Igualda Clavegueram. Barcelona. Barcelona. Ajunament de...
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Spain: Castille
Aranda de Duero. Abad Tossa de Mar. Saneamiento. Fundiciones Abad, Aranda de Duero. Burgos. Ayuntamiento de Burgos, Alcantarillado. Fundiciones Abad. Burgos. Excmo Ayuntamiento Burgos. Alccantarillado...
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Spain: Cantabria
Cantabria. Comision provincial de Servicios Tecnicos. Alcantarillado. CHNE 1971. Liebaña. Goberno de Cantabria. Saniemiento Liebaña 2003. Seen in Potes. Maliaño Varona. Saneamiento. F. Varona,...
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Spain: Asturias
Candas. Ayuntamiento de Candas. Saneamiento. La Maruca. Fundicion La Maruca is locted in Avíles. Candas. Saneamiento La Maruca Ayto. Candas. Año 1969. Candas. Saneamiento Candas. Aguas negras....
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4 and 5: East Anglia and East Midlands
EAST MIDLANDS. This posting also includes East Anglia as there is at present virtually no representation of this region. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Yaxley. Clarksteel. Clarksteel, England, grade B. MB250. BS497....
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England. 8:North West England.
NORTH WEST ENGLAND. CHESHIRE. Stockport. Needham. Needham, Stockport. Seen in Newton Ferrers, Devon. Stockport. Needham. J Needham & Sons Ltd, Stockport. [On rim:] Borough of Poole. Stockport....
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England. 7: North East England
NORTH EAST ENGLAND. DURHAM COUNTY. Barnard Castle. Grove. Grove Works, Barnard Castle Barnard Castle. Smith. W Smith & Sons, Barnard Castle. Seen in Pocklington. Blaydon on Tyne. Hyslop. J Hyslop...
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England. 6: West Midlands
WEST MIDLANDS. HEREFORDSHIRE. Hereford. Uninscribed coal-hole seen in Hereford. Hereford. Cawless. T & H Cawless, Hereford. Ledbury. Smith. David Smith, builder, Ledbury. SHROPSHIRE. Dawley....
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England. 3: South East England
SOUTH EAST ENGLAND. BERKSHIRE. Reading. Griffith. Griffith's self locking plate Railway Foundry, Reading. Patent no. 2724 1888. Seen in Henley. Reading. Thames Water. Thames Water, Inter-Ax EN124,...
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England. 1. South West England.
SOUTH WEST ENGLAND. There are separate pages for Devon and Exeter. CORNWALL. Bude. Gregory. Gregory & Sons Bude. Bude. Heard. Heard, Bude. Cornwall. Camborne Redruth RDC. CRUDC, foul sewer. Seen...
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Japan
No compilation dedicated to manhole covers would be complete without reference to Japan, a relative late-comer to the scene but which has more than made up for this by the colourful diversity of its...
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Introduction
An international survey of manhole coversBritish Isles: England (also pages for Coalhole covers, London, Devon, Exeter, Sussex), IrelandFrance, (also pages for Aquitaine, Brittany, Champagne and...
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England: North
There is a wide variety of manhole covers in the north of England, emanating from many of the industrial areas of the region. Many are widely seen across the county.EccclesEccles UK Foundries Fe Ltd...
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Spain: Andalucia
Link to introductory pageAndalucian manholes come in a wide variety of designs with many smaller municipalities having their own patterns. Particularly unusual are the leaf-like designs emanating from...
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Morocco
Link to introductory page Moroccan manholes show the influence of the many years that the country spent as a French "protectorate". Many of the heavy monumental covers reflect the solidity of early...
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Turkey
Link to introductory page The exploration of Turkey's manholes was confined to the European part of the country and this and lack of familiarity with the Turkish language has meant that the full range...
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