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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of it are used, for making bricks for blast and air furnaces; one of the strata has been wrought for a … for the smelting of iron-ore, for which there are three furnaces, but has connected with it an extensive foundry, and … situated in the south-west part of the parish, three furnaces are also in effective operation. These works, which …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… strokes of hammers, grinding of tools, and roaring of furnaces. He is at a loss to conjecture its cause, as the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is obtained at Kinneyside, where there are smelting-furnaces; and iron-ore was formerly got in Eskdale. A …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… introduced by the Hareshaw Company, who have erected furnaces for the purpose, and the works already afford …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… until 1814 or later. 92 Initially the blast for the two furnaces was provided by a water wheel, a pumping engine … above the works. Later an atmospheric engine blew the furnaces. The furnaces specialized in pig for casting, sent in the late …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… domestic purposes, though much remains applicable to steam-furnaces: in Weetsleet and Walker townships are some …