Glass Cone, Catcliffe
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Glass Cone, Catcliffe
Image: © Chris Morgan Taken: 4 Jan 2021
Dating back to 1740 and in use until about 1900. See; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catcliffe_Glass_Cone A Grade I listed building, although most of the old glass works has been demolished. Travellers entering Sheffield from the M1 via the Parkway pass this on their left hand side shortly after leaving the motorway.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.392619
Longitude
-1.36178