Duddon furnace
The Duddon furnace is a surviving charcoal-fuelled blast furnace near Broughton-in-Furness in Cumbria. It is on the west side of the River Duddon in the parish of Millom and formerly in Cumberland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: blast furnace in Millom Without, Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as: “Duddon” and “Duddon Furnace”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Foxfield railway station and St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Broughton-in-Furness.
Foxfield railway station
Railway station
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Foxfield is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 11+1⁄2 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the villages of Broughton-in-Furness and Foxfield in Cumbria.
St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Broughton-in-Furness
Church
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St Mary Magdalene's Church is in Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Furness, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foxfield and Broughton-in-Furness.
Foxfield
Village
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Foxfield is a village on the west coast of Cumbria, England, in the Furness district that was part of Lancashire from 1182 to 1974. It lies on the Duddon Estuary, just outside the Lake District National Park, around ten miles to the north-east of Barrow-in-Furness and one mile out of Broughton-in-Furness.
Broughton-in-Furness
Town
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Broughton in Furness is a market town in the civil parish of Broughton West in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It had a population of 529 at the 2011 Census.
Broughton Mills
Hamlet
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Broughton Mills is a village in Cumbria, England, located 2 miles from the larger town of Broughton-in-Furness. The village consists of about 40 households, a phonebox, church and a pub called the Blacksmiths Arms. Broughton Mills is situated 3 miles northeast of Duddon furnace.
Duddon furnace
- Category: blast furnace
- Location: Millom Without, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Duddon furnace” goes by many names.
- French: “Haut fourneau de Duddon”
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