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Date 15 October 1991
Event ID 546434
Category Recording
Type Photographic Survey
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/546434
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Motherwell, Ravenscraig Steelworks
Steel Works (20th Century)
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![General view from E of third bank of coke ovens disgorging coke into waiting wagon for quenching in tower at N end of range.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC00357385.jpg)
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General view from E of third bank of coke ovens disgorging coke into waiting wagon for quenching in tower at N end of range.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View of gas holders from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619272.jpg)
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View of gas holders from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View of gas holders from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619273.jpg)
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View of gas holders from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of cooling towers from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619274.jpg)
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General view of cooling towers from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of power station from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619275.jpg)
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General view of power station from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of power station from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619276.jpg)
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General view of power station from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of main administration and canteen building from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619277.jpg)
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General view of main administration and canteen building from N.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of main administration and canteen building from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619278.jpg)
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General view of main administration and canteen building from N.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of headquarters building from SE.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619279.jpg)
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General view of headquarters building from SE.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of headquarters building from SE.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619280.jpg)
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General view of headquarters building from SE.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of scrap presentation department from S.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619281.jpg)
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General view of scrap presentation department from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of regional training building, coal bunkers, coke oven chimneys, no 3 blast furnace and coke oven by-product department, from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619282.jpg)
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General view of regional training building, coal bunkers, coke oven chimneys, no 3 blast furnace and coke oven by-product department, from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of regional training building, coal bunkers, coke oven chimneys, no 3 blast furnace and coke oven by-product department, from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619283.jpg)
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General view of regional training building, coal bunkers, coke oven chimneys, no 3 blast furnace and coke oven by-product department, from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of ore bed being gathered by Strachan barrel reclaimer for transport by conveyor to sintering plant, from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619284.jpg)
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General view of ore bed being gathered by Strachan barrel reclaimer for transport by conveyor to sintering plant, from N.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of sidings, ore stockyard and conveyor control tower from S.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619285.jpg)
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General view of sidings, ore stockyard and conveyor control tower from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of ore stackyard with boom stackers, conveyors and control tower from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619286.jpg)
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General view of ore stackyard with boom stackers, conveyors and control tower from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of steel trestle viaduct from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619287.jpg)
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General view of steel trestle viaduct from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of steel trestle viaduct from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619288.jpg)
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General view of steel trestle viaduct from SW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of sinter plant from NE.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619289.jpg)
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General view of sinter plant from NE.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View of blast furnaces nos 1 and 2, blast furnace gas holder, stoves and cooling tower from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619290.jpg)
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View of blast furnaces nos 1 and 2, blast furnace gas holder, stoves and cooling tower from N.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of N end of range of banks of coke ovens with coal bunkers and water quenching tower.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619291.jpg)
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General view of N end of range of banks of coke ovens with coal bunkers and water quenching tower.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View from E of third bank of coke ovens disgorging coke into railway wagon for quenching in tower at N end of range.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619292.jpg)
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View from E of third bank of coke ovens disgorging coke into railway wagon for quenching in tower at N end of range.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View of third bank of coke ovens from E.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619293.jpg)
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View of third bank of coke ovens from E.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of fourth bank of coke ovens, at N end of range, from NW](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619294.jpg)
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General view of fourth bank of coke ovens, at N end of range, from NW
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View from N along W side of range of coke ovens, showing chimney-stacks and coke oven gas pipes.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619295.jpg)
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View from N along W side of range of coke ovens, showing chimney-stacks and coke oven gas pipes.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of basic oxygen steel department and continuous casting department.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619296.jpg)
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General view of basic oxygen steel department and continuous casting department.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of open-hearth steel department (later secondary steel department) cooling tower with jacket and water settling tanks from NE.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619297.jpg)
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General view of open-hearth steel department (later secondary steel department) cooling tower with jacket and water settling tanks from NE.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View of hot strip mill from S.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619298.jpg)
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View of hot strip mill from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View of hot strip mill from S.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619299.jpg)
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View of hot strip mill from S.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View of cooling towers and gas holders from NW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619300.jpg)
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View of cooling towers and gas holders from NW.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view of lamp standard outside headquarters building on W side.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619301.jpg)
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General view of lamp standard outside headquarters building on W side.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View of area around blast furnaces from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619302.jpg)
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View of area around blast furnaces from N.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![View of area around blast furnaces from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/SC02619303.jpg)
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View of area around blast furnaces from N.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
15/10/1991
© Crown Copyright: HES
![General view from E of third bank of coke ovens disgorging coke into waiting wagon for quenching in tower at N end of range.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC00357385.jpg)
![View of gas holders from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619272.jpg)
![View of gas holders from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619273.jpg)
![General view of cooling towers from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619274.jpg)
![General view of power station from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619275.jpg)
![General view of power station from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619276.jpg)
![General view of main administration and canteen building from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619277.jpg)
![General view of main administration and canteen building from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619278.jpg)
![General view of headquarters building from SE.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619279.jpg)
![General view of headquarters building from SE.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619280.jpg)
![General view of scrap presentation department from S.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619281.jpg)
![General view of regional training building, coal bunkers, coke oven chimneys, no 3 blast furnace and coke oven by-product department, from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619282.jpg)
![General view of regional training building, coal bunkers, coke oven chimneys, no 3 blast furnace and coke oven by-product department, from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619283.jpg)
![General view of ore bed being gathered by Strachan barrel reclaimer for transport by conveyor to sintering plant, from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619284.jpg)
![General view of sidings, ore stockyard and conveyor control tower from S.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619285.jpg)
![General view of ore stackyard with boom stackers, conveyors and control tower from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619286.jpg)
![General view of steel trestle viaduct from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619287.jpg)
![General view of steel trestle viaduct from SW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619288.jpg)
![General view of sinter plant from NE.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619289.jpg)
![View of blast furnaces nos 1 and 2, blast furnace gas holder, stoves and cooling tower from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619290.jpg)
![General view of N end of range of banks of coke ovens with coal bunkers and water quenching tower.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619291.jpg)
![View from E of third bank of coke ovens disgorging coke into railway wagon for quenching in tower at N end of range.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619292.jpg)
![View of third bank of coke ovens from E.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619293.jpg)
![General view of fourth bank of coke ovens, at N end of range, from NW](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619294.jpg)
![View from N along W side of range of coke ovens, showing chimney-stacks and coke oven gas pipes.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619295.jpg)
![General view of basic oxygen steel department and continuous casting department.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619296.jpg)
![General view of open-hearth steel department (later secondary steel department) cooling tower with jacket and water settling tanks from NE.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619297.jpg)
![View of hot strip mill from S.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619298.jpg)
![View of hot strip mill from S.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619299.jpg)
![View of cooling towers and gas holders from NW.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619300.jpg)
![General view of lamp standard outside headquarters building on W side.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619301.jpg)
![View of area around blast furnaces from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619302.jpg)
![View of area around blast furnaces from N.](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/SC02619303.jpg)
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General view from E of third bank of coke ovens disgorging coke into waiting wagon for quenching in tower at N end of range.
View of gas holders from SW.
View of gas holders from SW.