The next instalment in Peter Bere’s exploration of Monmouthshire through the ages. This week’s image features Iron masters working the clay furnaces of the Bloomeries by the River Wye Bridge gate. The ...
The Pequannock had much elevation change, allowing for use in the forging of the iron. Forges or bloomeries included Seward’s, Stockholm, Windham, Canistear, Margoram, the Great Charlotteburg Furnace, ...