Site of Seend Ironworks
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Site of Seend Ironworks
Image: © Stephen Dewhirst Taken: 27 Aug 2008
Looking across the site of the three iron furnaces at Seend showing remaining furnace slag from one furnace (centre right). The works operated from 1859 to 1874 using local ore from the iron-bearing greensand.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.350021
Longitude
-2.093572