2003

NZ1356 : Derwentcote Steel Works

taken 21 years ago, near to Hamsterley, County Durham, England

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Derwentcote Steel Works
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.

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Category: Industrial heritage > Industrial heritage
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Near [5] · Steel Making [2] ·
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NZ1356, 40 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Uncredited   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 12 November, 2003   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 15 November, 2005
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 13032 56624 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:54.2502N 1:47.8976W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 130 565
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Image classification(about): Geograph (First for NZ1356) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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