Cinderford Ironworks
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Cinderford Ironworks, also known as Cinderford Furnace, was a coke-fired blast furnace, built in 1795, just west of Cinderford, in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England.
c1890. Cinderford Ironworks
A large amount of clinker still exists at the site, but no other surface remains are visible.
Darkhill Ironworks
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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. Both
Cinderford Ironworks
…difficulties may have been due to poor technical expertise, the unsuitability of the local coke, or perhaps both. Around 1820, Moses Teague, working at Darkhill Ironworks, discovered a way to make good iron from local coke. To exploit his discovery he re-opened Parkend Ironworks in 1824 and Cinderford Ironworks in 1829…
Remains in 2023
Very little of the Titanic Steelworks now survive.
Clinker which remains on site