Furnace Wood, Horam. 1973

BGS Photo P211813 Reproduced with the permission of the British Geological Survey ©NERC. All rights Reserved.

Description: Furnace Wood, approx 1/2 m. W. of Horam. Bell pits for ironstone. Overgrown and degraded bell pits, dug for clay ironstone in the basal Wadhurst Clay. Old ironstone workings such as these are a common relic of the once important Wealden iron industry, recalled today by such place names as 'Furnace Wood'.
Date taken: 01/01/1973
Photographer: Jeffery, C.J.

This photograph was uploaded December 13^th 2009 by Peter Burgess.

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