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This is where the fireclay crucibles were made to hold the mixture for crucible... (more)

Tags: place:Abbeydale   Abbeydale SheffieldX   CrucibleX   former:ForgeX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   type:InsideX   subject:MuseumX  

A special weekend of festivities corresponding with National Mills Weekend and... (more)

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This site was a water powered edge tool works that made crucible steel on site.... (more)

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A former edge tool works that made tools from crucible steel prepared on site.... (more)

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Water is cascading over the stalled overshot waterwheel that drives the blowing... (more)

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This is where the finished scythe blades are painted with a special protective... (more)

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This small furnace would produce a few pounds of soft spongy iron and slag known... (more)

Tags: place:Abbeydale   Abbeydale SheffieldX   BloomeryX   type:Close LookX   former:ForgeX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   Living History DemonstrationX   MuseumX   top:People, EventsX  

The large wheels used for sharpening edge tools. The grinders were at risk of a... (more)

Tags: place:Abbeydale   Abbeydale SheffieldX   former:ForgeX   Grinding WheelX   top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX   top:IndustryX   type:InsideX   MuseumX   subject:WorksX  

For many years this 1855 Davy Bros engine was derelict and in the open air. Some... (more)

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A demonstration of smithing at this preserved crucible steel and edge tool... (more)

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The new Controlled Flame Boiler that provides steam to the site's... (more)

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A view over the roofs of Bushey Wood Road, which leads from Abbeydale up to Dore... (more)

Tags: place:Abbeydale   Bricks and MortarX   place:City of SheffieldX   DevelopmentX   place:DoreX   Housing MarketX   top:Housing, DwellingsX   Middle ClassX   Planning ControlX   top:Roads, Road TransportX   place:South YorkshireX   subject:SuburbX   top:Suburb, Urban FringeX   Suburban EnglandX   Suburban SheffieldX   The Property LadderX   place:TotleyX   Typical English SuburbX  

The city of Sheffield is reputed to have more woodland and green space than any... (more)

Tags: place:Abbeydale   Ancient English WoodlandX   ClearingX   place:Ecclesall WoodsX   place:EnglandX   Fallen LeavesX   type:GeographX   Old TreesX   place:SheffieldX   place:South YorkshireX   top:Suburb, Urban FringeX   subject:WoodlandX   Woodland FloorX   top:Woodland, ForestX