NZ1356 : Derwentcote Steel Works
near to Hamsterley, County Durham, Great Britain

Derwentcote Steel Works
Dating from about 1720, this building used to be at the centre of the British steel making industry. Now in peaceful farmland, the curiosity is why iron and steel making would have been attracted here in the first place.
year taken
2003
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- NZ1356, 6 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Uncredited (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph (First for NZ1356)
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 12 November, 2003 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 15 November, 2005
- Category
- Industrial heritage (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NZ 13032 56624 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:54.2502N 1:47.8976W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36:
NZ 130 565
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