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| Lorn Iron Furnace, Scotland | ||
| Lorn Iron Furnace | ||
| locality:- | Bonawe | |
| country:- | Scotland | |
| locality type:- | ironworks | |
| locality type:- | blast furnace | |
| 1Km square:- | NN0133 | |
| 10Km square:- | NN03 | |
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| evidence:- | print:- Fell 1908 placename:- Lorn Iron Furnace |
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| source data:- | Print, Lorn Furnace, Bonawe, Scotland, by Wiliam Fell, 1908, published by Hume Kitchin,
7 Market Street, Ulverston, Lancashire, 1908. click to enlargeFLL111.jpg Richard Ford and Co, from Newland, Lancashire, set up an ironworks here in 1752. Tipped in opposite p.401 of The Early Iron Industry of Furness and District, by Alfred Fell. printed, bottom "LORN FURNACE." printed, lower right "W. Fell 1908." item:- Armitt Library : A701.11 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Fell 1908 |
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| source data:- | Print, Loch Etive and Lorn Furnace Quay, Bonawe, Scotland, by Wiliam Fell, 1908, published
by Hume Kitchin, 7 Market Street, Ulverston, Lancashire, 1908. click to enlargeFLL112.jpg Richard Ford and Co, from Newland, Lancashire, set up the Lorn ironworks in 1752. Tipped in opposite p.401 of The Early Iron Industry of Furness and District, by Alfred Fell. printed, bottom "LOCH ETIVE AND LORN FURNACE QUAY." printed, lower right "W. Fell 1908." item:- Armitt Library : A701.12 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Fell 1908 |
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| source data:- | Print, The Nelson Monument, Taynuilt, Scotland, by Wiliam Fell, 1908, published by
Hume Kitchin, 7 Market Street, Ulverston, Lancashire, 1908. click to enlargeFLL113.jpg Granite, with a slate slab inscribed "TO THE MEMORY OF LORD NELSON / THIS STONE WAS ERECTED BY THE / LORN FURNACE WORKMEN / 1805" Tipped in opposite p.412 of The Early Iron Industry of Furness and District, by Alfred Fell. printed, bottom "THE NELSON MONUMENT, TAYNUILT." printed, lower right "W. Fell 1908." item:- Armitt Library : A701.13 Image © see bottom of page |
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