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Derwentcote Steel Furnace
Entrance is FREE!
Built in the 1720s, Derwentcote is the earliest and most complete steel-making furnace in Britain. It produced high-grade steel for springs and cutting tools.
How to find us
Derwentcote Steel Furnace
Durham
NE39 1BA
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Web:
www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/derwentcote-steel-furnace
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