2024

NZ0750 : Path to old iron furnace at Allensford

taken 2 years ago, near to Allensford, County Durham, England

Path to old iron furnace at Allensford
Path to old iron furnace at Allensford
The remains of an old blast furnace can be seen at the end of the path here, built against the hillside. It was built on this site beside the River Derwent near Allensford in the 17th century and is believed to have been abandoned in the early 18th century.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Historic sites and artefacts Paths Woodland, Forest Former: Industrial Site Primary Subject: Industrial Site other tags: Industrial Archaeology Former Blast Furnace Wood Woodland Path Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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Robert Graham   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 4 March, 2024   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 7 March, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 0792 5036 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:50.8791N 1:52.6911W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 07944 50380
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Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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