Gloucestershire
Forest of Dean
West Dean

Darkhill Ironworks

Darkhill Ironworks, and the neighbouring Titanic Steelworks, are internationally important industrial remains associated with the development of the iron and steel industries in the 19th century.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: historic site in England, UK
  • Also known as: “Dark Hill”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Puzzlewood and Clearwell Caves.

Forest
Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an ancient woodland site and tourist attraction, near in the , , . The site, covering 14 acres, shows evidence of open-cast iron ore mining dating from the Roman period, and possibly earlier.

Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, at Clearwell in the , , , is a natural cave system which has been extensively mined for iron ore. It now operates primarily as a working mining museum. is situated 1 mile southwest of Darkhill Ironworks.

is a minimum-gauge railway of 15 in gauge. It is located at Perrygrove Farm in the , near , , England. is situated 1 mile northwest of Darkhill Ironworks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gorsty Knoll and Ellwood.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet, located in the , , England. The internationally important remains of Darkhill Ironworks and the Titanic Steelworks, are located on the edge of the hamlet.

Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the Forest of Dean district in , England. It lies around 3 kilometres south-east of . The hamlet has a football club F.C. who play at Bromley Road.

Village
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the in , England. It lies between the village of to the south, and the town of to the north.

Darkhill Ironworks

Latitude
51.77644° or 51° 46′ 35″ north
Longitude
-2.59556° or 2° 35′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C3VQCG3+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7167337456
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q15212898
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Highlights include Ellwood Primary School and Point Quarry (Disused).

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Darkhill Ironworks”. Photo: Matthew Hartley, CC BY-SA 2.0.