New Stevenston (Site of Iron Foundry)
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New Stevenston (Site of Iron Foundry)
Image: © Bertie Broomfield Taken: 9 Apr 2010
Although this looks like a couple of giant rocks, its actually one lump of solid metal (left) and a giant ladle for pouring moulten metal (right). This is located on the site of an old iron foundry near the Thankerton Burn
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Image Location
Latitude
55.818715
Longitude
-3.986515