2006

SK3587 : Crucible furnaces, site of Clyde Steel & Iron Works, Blonk St. Sheffield

taken 19 years ago, near to Sheffield, England

Crucible furnaces, site of Clyde Steel & Iron Works, Blonk St. Sheffield
Crucible furnaces, site of Clyde Steel & Iron Works, Blonk St. Sheffield
During redevelopment of Blonk Street Car Park near The Wicker archaeological investigation uncovered this bank of 18th Century crucible furnaces. There may have been up to 60 on this site which is immediately SW of the River Don.

The new development in the background now extends over the site.

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Sheffield [1913] · Street [833] · Crucible Theatre [110] · River Don [99] ·
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Photographer
Isabella MacCormack Brown   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 4 October, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 11 January, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 3585 8780 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:23.1500N 1:27.7480W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 3585 8780
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Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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