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Antique Hayward Brothers Cast Iron Coal Hole Cover Late 19th to Early 20th Century
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Antique Hayward Brothers Cast Iron Coal Hole Cover Late 19th to Early 20th Century

1900 - 1920
Sold 29 October 2025 · D and A Binder Ltd
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This antique cast iron coal hole cover was manufactured by Hayward Brothers of 187 & 189 Union Street, Borough, London, a renowned 19th and early 20th-century ironworks firm specializing in street furniture, manhole covers, and coal plates. The design features a decorative circular pattern with four raised sections, each containing ventilation holes, which were commonly used to provide access to coal chutes for Victorian and Edwardian homes.

4 available for £180 each

H: 7 W: 35.5 D: 35.5 cm

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D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Cast Iron Coal Plate to the 1900s.

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This antique cast iron coal hole cover was manufactured by Hayward Brothers of 187 & 189 Union Street, Borough, London, a renowned 19th and early 20th-century ironworks firm specializing in street furniture, manhole covers, and coal plates. The design features a decorative circular pattern with four raised sections, each containing ventilation holes, which were commonly used to provide access to coal chutes for Victorian and Edwardian homes.

4 available for £180 each

H: 7 W: 35.5 D: 35.5 cm

Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Cast Iron Coal Plate to the 1900s.

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A circular, dark brown antique cast iron coal hole cover featuring a raised geometric studded pattern. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A circular, dark brown antique cast iron coal hole cover featuring a raised geometric studded pattern. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Hayward Brothers Cast Iron Coal Hole Cover Late 19th to Early 20th Century

Archive II A circular, dark brown antique cast iron coal hole cover featuring a raised geometric studded pattern. View II
Archive III A circular, dark brown antique cast iron coal hole cover featuring a raised geometric studded pattern. View III
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D and A Binder Ltd

D and A Binder Ltd
Telephone 020 7609 6300 or 07944 356 180
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101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/danda
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Items For Sale 156
Items Sold 825
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A circular, dark brown antique cast iron coal hole cover featuring a raised geometric studded pattern.
Antique Hayward Brothers Cast Iron Coal Hole Cover Late 19th To Early 20th Century
Ref: SA1129387
A circular, dark brown antique cast iron coal hole cover featuring a raised geometric studded pattern.
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  • ObjectArchitectural Salvage
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCast Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGeometric pattern, Raised studs, Circular rim

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Coal plates were installed in pavements outside town houses during the 19th and early 20th centuries to allow coal to be tipped directly into basement cellars from delivery carts.

These utility covers were cast from durable, heavy-duty iron to withstand constant pedestrian traffic and weather exposure.

Authentic pieces typically feature maker signatures such as Hayward Brothers, raised geometric or studded patterns for slip resistance, and heavy rust patination consistent with age.

Such industrial items can be displayed mounted on a wall as sculptural metal art or repurposed as a unique tabletop base in eclectic spaces.

Preserve antique iron by gently cleaning loose debris with a soft brush and applying a microcrystalline wax or rust inhibitor to stabilise the surface oxidation.
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