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IRON WORKS
A site where iron is smelted or iron goods made.
Iron Smelting Works (Non-Preferred) | Ironworks (Non-Preferred)
Classifications
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Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| BLOWING ENGINE HOUSE | Steam engine, usually, driving a centrifugal fan to provide an air blast for a blast furnace. |
| FORGE | A building or site where wrought iron is forged. |
| FOUNDRY | A workshop or factory for casting metals. |
| IRON FOUNDRY | A workshop or foundry where iron articles are made by casting molten material into moulds. |
| IRON WORKING SITE | A site used for the production and/or working of metallic iron. |
| MANAGERS HOUSE | A purpose-built dwelling for the manager of a factory, works, textile mill, etc, often found within the complex itself. |
| SLITTING MILL | A mill with machinery used to cut slabs of metal into rods, or thin sections, for use in nail making or wire drawing. |
