Foundry engine house, Ridsdale

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Foundry engine house, Ridsdale

Image: © Stanley Howe Taken: 22 Aug 2013

Industrial archaeology; part of the former Corsenside ironworks (now just ruins) on Chesterhope Moor, seen here from the A68 through Ridsdale village. See http://www.keystothepast.info/Pages/pgDetail.aspx?PRN=N9505 for the short-lived history of this mid 19th century enterprise.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.156635
Longitude
-2.144036