Derwentcote Steel Furnace
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Derwentcote Steel Furnace by Trevor Littlewood as part of the Geograph project.
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Derwentcote Steel Furnace
Image: © Trevor Littlewood Taken: 24 Oct 2015
The well-preserved Derwentcote Steel Furnace was built to convert wrought iron into steel; it's apparently the oldest surviving example of a steel furnace in Britain.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.903055
Longitude
-1.798174