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Location DB > Canada > Ontario > Hamilton > Stelco Wellington Works
 Name
Stelco Wellington Works
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 Database Info
created by Avatar-X on 3/1/2004 10:07 PM
last modified by Stewie on 1/18/2006 8:36 AM
 Viewability
Publically Viewable Publically Viewable
This location has been labeled as Demolished, and therefore can be viewed by anyone.
 Overview
 Description
awesome abandoned steel plant. it's huge, it's got multiple levels, it's totally worth the trip.

... but not anymore :(
 Basic Information
Type: Building
Status: Demolished
Accessibility: Easy
Recommendation: forget it
 Physical Information
Address
293 Wellington Street North
Hamilton, Ontario
Canada
Owner:
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  •  Hazards
  • asbestos
  • rust
  • unsafe flooring
  • flooding
  • water
  • air quality
  • nails on floor, unsafe roof, possibly skaters, & Crackheads
  •  Interesting Features
    lots of junk left behind, awesome basement levels, old cars and skateboard ramps, graffiti


    NONE ITS ALL GONE!
     Security Measures
  • fences
  • welded doors
  • wooden boarding
  •  Historical Dates
    Built: 0
    Closed: 1986
     Required Equipment
  • flashlight
  • gloves
  • head protection
  • long pants / sleeves
  • towelettes
  •  Recommended Equipment
    steel toed/soled boots for touring the second floor and basement
     History
    Production of the mill was stopped in 1984 and the doors were closed in 1986 after all items of value were removed and sent to the other Stelco Properties.

    In the fall of 2005, what was left of the property was completely demolished.
     Media Coverage
    The small number of fires were on CH news.
     Future Plans

     Stories
    Lethal playground in my backyard
    Fri, Nov 5th, 2004
    posted by Stewie
    Reflections of Stelco (Stelwire)
    Tue, Aug 17th, 2004
    posted by Silent Knight


    Add your own story
     Photo Galleries
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    Day Trip
    Sun, Feb 29th, 2004
    posted by Avatar-X
    112 pictures
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    03.03.04
    Thu, Mar 4th, 2004
    posted by manitou
    128 pictures
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    Chronic's Lunchtime Visit
    Tue, Apr 27th, 2004
    posted by Chronic
    18 pictures
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    Night Trip (Boffo, Dagr, Shiroi)
    Sat, Jul 24th, 2004
    posted by Boffo
    31 pictures
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    WuffyMeet Trip
    Sun, Aug 15th, 2004
    posted by Avatar-X
    14 pictures
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    Mid December 04'
    Sun, Dec 19th, 2004
    posted by Boffo
    12 pictures
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    Jupiter's Lament goes to Stelco
    Mon, Apr 25th, 2005
    posted by Jupiter
    79 pictures
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    Your Mom's trip to Stelco.
    Sat, Jul 9th, 2005
    posted by ScourgeVW
    10 pictures
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    Back for more.
    Thu, Aug 4th, 2005
    posted by ScourgeVW
    19 pictures
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    Demolition
    Sat, Oct 1st, 2005
    posted by WICKED1
    10 pictures
    Click to view gallery
    STELCO is no more
    Mon, Mar 13th, 2006
    posted by Boffo
    24 pictures
     


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     Panoramas

    Collapsing Floor
    Fri, Apr 29th, 2005
    posted by Guy With Hat


    Annealing Room
    Thu, Apr 28th, 2005
    posted by Guy With Hat
     Web Links
    nvr2loud's report
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     Moderator Rating
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    Category Rating
    Photography 9 / 10
    Coolness 8 / 10
    Content Quality 8 / 10
     Validation
    This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Emperor Wang on 8/2/2007 11:08 PM.

     Latest Changes
  • on Aug 2 07 at 23:08, Emperor Wang validated this location
  • on Jul 4 07 at 17:20, nightbird deleted gallery never seen b4 place. and its 13 pictures
  • on Mar 13 06 at 6:33, Boffo updated gallery picture 031106 027.jpg
  • on Mar 13 06 at 6:32, Boffo updated gallery picture 061505 115.jpg
  • on Mar 13 06 at 6:28, Boffo updated gallery picture 031106 027.jpg
  • on Mar 13 06 at 6:28, Boffo updated gallery picture 031106 024.jpg
  • on Mar 13 06 at 6:27, Boffo updated gallery picture 031106 022.jpg
  • on Mar 13 06 at 6:27, Boffo updated gallery picture 031106 020.jpg
  • on Mar 13 06 at 6:26, Boffo updated gallery picture 061505 116.jpg
  • on Mar 13 06 at 6:26, Boffo updated gallery picture 061505 115.jpg
  •  Forum Threads about this Location
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    You must log in for this feature to work.QTVR PanoramasGuy With Hat323918/1/2005 8:41 PM by Boffo
    You must log in for this feature to work.almost 500 pictures - yeeeeeeshThe Hitman's Daughter223103/25/2005 10:15 PM by Guy With Hat
    You must log in for this feature to work.Another One Bites The DustParanoidGirl324976/17/2004 10:22 PM by ParanoidGirl
    You must log in for this feature to work.Stelco Video Game TexturesGuy With Hat5328612/30/2004 2:48 AM by Stewie
    You must log in for this feature to work.Steel Works Canada Vagrantmike16425194/10/2006 1:04 AM by Jef
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