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Cocking Foundry

Historical industrial site

Cocking Foundry (also known as Chorley Iron Foundry) is an abandoned iron foundry in the South Downs of England. It was situated to the north of the village of Cocking, West Sussex and was active for most of the 19th century.² Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1818Founded¹

Industryfoundry¹
HeadquartersCocking¹
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Costers Brook 002 — Photo: Daemonic Kangaroo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons³

Cocking Foundry (also known as Chorley Iron Foundry) is an abandoned iron foundry in the South Downs of England. It was situated to the north of the village of Cocking, West Sussex and was active for most of the 19th century.²

Timeline

1818Founded Founded¹

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