Blast Furnace On West Bank Of Stocksfield Burn 150 Metres South Of Wood Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1986. Blast furnace.

Blast Furnace On West Bank Of Stocksfield Burn 150 Metres South Of Wood Cottage

WRENN ID
slow-iron-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
18 June 1986
Type
Blast furnace
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BROOMLEY AND STOCKSFIELD WHEELBIRKS NZ 05 NW NZ 04865797 10/115 Blast furnace on west bank of Stocksfield Burn 150 metres south of Wood Cottage

II

Medieval or C17 blast furnace. Large roughly-squared stone. Trapezoidal plan; furnace opening on north, flanked by splayed wing walls standing to 2 metres in parts. Rear wall more ruinous. Important industrial monument, excavated by Richardson in 1884, recently re-examined. 'Furnace rediscovered - a provisional note', S.M. Lindsley. Industrial Archaeology Review Vl No.1 (1981/2) 69-72.

Listing NGR: NZ0486057962

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