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SD3584 : Backbarrow Ironworks - blowing engine house

near to Backbarrow, Cumbria, Great Britain

Backbarrow Ironworks - blowing engine house

A former ironworks with a charcoal blast furnace blown by a horizontal single cylinder steam blowing engine in this brick engine house. The site has statutory protection but is in a poor condition.

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year taken

2002

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Grid Square: SD3584, 47 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Chris Allen (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Sunday, 30 June, 2002 (more nearby)
Submitted: Saturday, 14 July, 2012
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Derelict, Disused Industry
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 3555 8463 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:15.1962N 2:59.4436W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SD 3556 8464
View Direction: Southwest (about 225 degrees)