Fava2 - Usserød Klædefabrik Traditional Cache
Fava2 - Usserød Klædefabrik
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DA:
Dette er en børnevenlig cache med masser af plads til bytteting og trackables.
Chachen indeholder fra begyndelsen: Logbog, blyant og blyantspidser, 3 bytteting og First Finder Certificate.
EN:
This is a child friendly cache with plenty of room for items and trackables.
Cache contains log book, pencil, pencil sharpener, 3 items and First Finder Certificate.
DA:
Cachen ligger ved Usserød Klædefabrik ved Usserød Å. Siden begyndelsen af 1700-tallet har der ligget møller og fabrikker langs vandløbet. Usserød Klædefabrik er den største af dem. Virksomheden fik kongeligt privilegium i 1791 som valkeri, der kunne behandle stof og læder, og klædefabrik. Året efter blev produktionen udvidet med groft klæde og gulvtæpper. I 1802 overtog staten fabrikken og begyndte at lave uniformsklæde. I 1814 producerede fabrikken knap 150.000 alen klæde. Det svarer til over 90.000 meter stof om året. På det tidspunkt beskæftigede fabrikken flere end 700 arbejdere, heraf halvdelen børn.
I dag er klædefabrikken et stort bygningskompleks på mere end 12.000 kvadratmeter. Anlæggets fløje ligger samlet omkring en gårdsplads, så den ligner en herregård. Sammen med fabrikken blev opført dobbelthuse til de ansatte. En del af bygningerne blev fredet i 1982. Klædefabrikken er siden blevet istandsat og omdannet til industripark. Efter 250 år som industri lejer moderne virksomheder sig i dag ind på Den Kongelige Militære Klædefabrik. Park- og skovanlægget bruges af klædefabrikkens lejere og kvarterets beboere. Forvandlingen til moderne kontorer og grønt åndehul er et eksempel på genanvendelse af industri. De fredede bygninger fik i 1987 Europa Nostra prisen.
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The cache is located at Usserød Klædefabrik (Usserød Clothing Factory) by Usserød Å. Since the beginning of the 1700s, there have been mills and factories along the watercourse. Usserød Clothing Factory is the largest of them. The company received a Royal Charter in 1791 as a fuller, which could treat fabrics and leather, and cloth factory. The following year, production was expanded with coarse cloth and carpeting. In 1802 the government took over the factory and began making uniforms. In 1814 the factory produced nearly 150,000 yards of cloth. This represents more than 90,000 meters of fabric annually. At that time the factory employed more than 700 workers, half of them children.
Today it is a large building complex of more than 12,000 square feet. Building wings are clustered around a courtyard, so it looks like a mansion. Along with the factory was built detached houses to the employees. A portion of the building was listed in 1982. The building has since been renovated and transformed into industrial park. Today modern companies use the building for offices. The park and forest is used by tenants and local residents. The transformation into modern offices and green oasis is an example of the recycling industry. The listed buildings received in 1987 the Europa Nostra prize.
Additional Hints
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QN: Zvqg v ohfxnqf
RA: Pragre bs Ohfu
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