Local iron
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Local iron by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.
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Local iron
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 30 Apr 2019
Locally-made ironwork is not so common these days. Edmund Millard started with a smithy in Bridgwater and grew it into the Bath Bridge Engineering Works by the 1890s. In 1924, the firm became part of Bale, Millard and Sons, so this cover may be a lot older than it might seem.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.169326
Longitude
-2.97227