Ruined stone wall
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Ruined stone wall
Image: © Mick Garratt Taken: 21 Nov 2021
Probably the remains of the Low Forge, "known as 'Hussey's Forge' in 1764, is probably the oldest of the three forges. It closed in 1877 due to the Beamish Burn flood and the buildings were demolished in 1895." sitelines.newcastle.gov.uk. (2021). Beamish Burn, industrial archaeological remains. [online] Available at: https://twsitelines.info/SMR/1027#:~:text=Low%20Forge%2C%20known%20as%20%22Hussey%27s%20Forge%22%20in%201764%2C%20is%20probably%20the%20oldest%20of%20the%20three%20forges.%20It%20closed%20in%201877%20due%20to%20the%20Beamish%20Burn%20flood%20and%20the%20buildings%20were%20demolished%20in%201895. [Accessed 2 Dec. 2021].
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Image Location
Latitude
54.880793
Longitude
-1.650373