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Steam Hammer

Key Words :- forge

Address :- Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4
Grid Ref :- SK 36665 88441
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.391539 , Long -1.450139
Local Authority :- Sheffield City Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site conserved

Description and History of Site:-
1947 Nasmyth hammer made by Brightside Foundry & Engineering Ltd. re-erected as monument on corner of site of Cammells East Forge.


Further Reading and References:-
A Guide to the Industrial History of South Yorkshire Derek Baylis Ed AIA 1995 E46


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