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| bloomery, Torver | ||
| locality:- | Throng Moss | |
| locality:- | Torver Low Common | |
| civil parish:- | Torver (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bloomery | |
| coordinates:- | SD27729233 (estimate) | |
| 1Km square:- | SD2792 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD29 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Lan 4 15) |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. "ROMAN BLOOMARY (Site of)" |
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| evidence:- | site plan:- Fell 1908 placename:- Throng Moss |
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| source data:- | Site plan, Plan of Hearth at Throng Moss, Torver Low Common, Torver, Lancashire, published
by Hume Kitchin, 7 Market Street, Ulverston, Lancashire, 1908. click to enlargeFLL102.jpg On p.168 of The Early Iron Industry of Furness and District, by Alfred Fell. printed, bottom "PLAN OF HEARTH AT THRONG MOSS, / TORVER LOW COMMON." item:- Armitt Library : A701.3 Image © see bottom of page |
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