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Gayton Wood Iron Mine (United Kingdom)


Opened in 1858 by Pell & Co, Heyford Iron Co from 1874, R.B.Sparrow from 1900.
Series of opencast ironstone pits.
all work ceased in 1921 during slump in iron trade. plant sold 1925.

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Other location/mapping information:

Latitude: 52.1788
Longitude: -0.968917
Landranger grid reference: SP706539
Easting: 470600
Northing: 253900

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Major Mining Region



Gayton Wood Iron Mine belongs to the Northamptonshire region.