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Gormley Blacksmith Shop 1840

Demolished House in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

Apr 24 2011

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Recent status Demolished
Location # 2634

This is also on Gormley Station Rd. It is one of Richmond Hill(a)s designated heritage builldings, and though its caving in, it is untouchable..Built circa 1840.. Post your galleries here.

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12 years ago

I drive through Gormley every day, I didn't know a thing about this place. That's a magnificent stove, sad to see it neglected. Richmond Hill does such a horrible job of preserving it's history, why couldn't this be maintained and opened to the public for historical tours?!

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12 years ago

There tore down the red part!? That's the coolest part!

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13 years ago

I just took a drive past this two days ago, the actual red structure has been demolished. The newer shed that was behind it still remains.

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13 years ago

OK that is really close to home...this building formed the back border of our property in the home I grew up in right next to it lol...we moved in '87 and there was another shed beside it we used to store our gardening crap in. Literally next door to this! People are living in the dual house beside it still, are they not? The folks that used to live here were an old couple, the Dousts, and th

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13 years ago

Love the wooden wall support placed on the strongest part of the wall - the window.