Somers Forge, Halesowen

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Somers Forge, Halesowen

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 27 Jul 2014

The view up the main approach to this world class forge and heavy engineering site. Capable of aerospace and nuclear industry standard work, it is best remembered for making parts of the infamous Iraqi super gun. The huge workshops dominate the traditional office building.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.455205
Longitude
-2.043073