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Art and industry on Green Lane

High up on both sides of the top of the arch of Green Lane Works you’ll see two bronze plaques. These have been there since the arch was built back in 1860 and are thought to have been designed by sculptor Alfred Stevens who worked at Green Lane Works before going off to seek his fortune in London. These plaques include two figures of Greek gods - Hephaestus and Athena.

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