Barrow
British Gypsum Ltd
Barrow-upon-Soar
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE12 8GB
Plaster plant.
British Gypsum's Barrow-upon-Soar plaster production plant,
which came into operation in 1992, is the largest and most
technologically advanced of its kind in the world.
To meet ongoing growth in demand for Thistle plasters, a major
expansion of the plant was completed in September 2002, increasing
capacity by around 30%.
Occupying a 57 acre site and including a new gypsum mine, the
environmentally friendly plant producing Thistle plasters
demonstrates British Gypsum's commitment to unmatched quality and
service.
Directions
From the North
- South on the M1 to Junction 24
- Take A6 towards Loughborough
- Turn left on A6006 to Rempstone
From the South
- North on M1
- Turn off at Junction 21A
- Take the A46 towards Newark
- Turn off on B676 following signs for "Gypsum Works Barrow"
From the South West
- M5
- M42
- M6 towards London
- M69
- M1 North to Junction 21A
- A46 towards Newark
- Turn off on B676, following signs for "Gypsum Works
Barrow"
From the South East
- North on M11
- A14
- A1
- Turn off on A606 to Oakham then Melton Mowbray
- In Melton Mowbray take A6006 towards Rempstone
- Turn left on B676 towards Loughborough
- Turn left immediately after travelling under the A46
- Following signs for " Gypsum Works Barrow"
From the East
- A52 from Grantham towards Nottingham
- Turn left onto A46 towards Leicester
- Turn off on B676 following signs for "Gypsum Works Barrow"
From the West
- Take A52 from Derby towards Nottingham
- Turn onto M1 South
- Follow directions "From the North"
Or
- A50/A42 Junction
- A512 towards Shepshed
- After 1.5 miles turn left on B5434 for Hathern
- Cross A6 taking A6006 to Rempstone
- Turn right at Rempstone to Hoton
- In Hoton turn left for Prestwold then Walton on Wolds
