Welcome to the Gloucestershire Society for Industrial Archaeology (GSIA) website. The Society was formed in 1964 to study and record the history and physical remains of Gloucestershire industries.
Details of our activities, together with copies of our Journal articles and various pages relating to the County’s industrial past may be seen by following the relevant links in the sidebar and drop-down menus above.
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Record of Tidal Outfall at Hill Pill by Ray Wilson
In 1989 the decision was made to replace the old stone built outfall on Hill Pill, near Thornbury, built in 1749, with a modern concrete structure. GSIA made a record the site and researched its history. Another structure which is believed to be an earlier outfall for Hill Pill was also noted. Find out more.....
< Jim Simmons at Hill Pill Tidal Outfall (river side) in November 1989