2018

SD3584 : Backbarrow Ironworks

taken 6 years ago, near to Backbarrow, Cumbria, England

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Backbarrow Ironworks
Backbarrow Ironworks
The square structure is part of a former charcoal blast furnace. It is apparently being conserved as part of the redevelopment of the site. The steam blowing engine house has also been conserved but it is not possible to see what state the engine is now in (it was rough).

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Construction, Development County: Cumbria Primary Subject: Blast Furnace other tags: Former Ironworks Backbarrow Building Site Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Backbarrow Ironworks [21] · Steam [17] · Steam Blowing Engine [8] Other Photos: · New housing on the site of Backbarrow Ironworks Title Clusters: · Backbarrow Ironworks [12] ·
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SD3584, 114 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Allen   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 22 September, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 3554 8466 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:15.2123N 2:59.4532W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 3549 8467
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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