industrial estate

Example Sentences

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On an industrial estate on the outskirts of Birkenhead on Merseyside, an English company is helping to shape the future of shopping.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Yopougon has a large black economy and the local industrial estate "only offers very seasonal and fairly insecure job opportunities", Kouame explained.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

She said it was found propping open a door in a Highland Council unit on an industrial estate in Balintore, about 14 miles from Invergordon.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

Invergordon Town Council bought the sculpture for £5 in 1930, but it was later placed in storage at an industrial estate and its value was not widely appreciated until recent years.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

At an anonymous industrial estate on the outskirts of London, a queue of police vans and empty lorries block the usual flow of lunchtime traffic.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025