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Rotherhithe Lead Smelter (United Kingdom)


In 1869 at the closure of the Charlestown smelting house in Cornwall, Enthovens moved their centre of operations to London. Most of the tin and lead ores that they imported were smelted in London.

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Other location/mapping information:

Latitude: 51.499
Longitude: -0.0449927
Landranger grid reference: TQ358796
Easting: 535800
Northing: 179600

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Rotherhithe Lead Smelter belongs to the London region.