Brymbo Heritage Site

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The photograph on this page of Brymbo Heritage Site by Stephen Dewhirst as part of the Geograph project.

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Brymbo Heritage Site

Image: © Stephen Dewhirst Taken: 13 Jul 2008

A general view of the remains of the Brymbo Steelworks from the furnace charging bank. To the left is the machine shop built in 1920. In the centre is 'Old No.1' Blast furnace which was built by John Wilkinson in the 1790s which continued to make iron until 1894. Behind the furnace is the foundry which operated in the furnace old casting house.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.072092
Longitude
-3.052505