Ravenscraig steelworks
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The Ravenscraig steelworks, operated by Colvilles and from 1967 by British Steel Corporation, consisted of an integrated iron and steel works and a hot strip steel mill. They were located in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Overview of the Ravenscraig site, shortly before closure in 1992.
The cooling towers and gasometers at the Ravenscraig Steelworks dominated the local landscape before their demolition in 1996.
Davy rolling mills in operation at Ravenscraig in 1985.
Derelict site of the Ravenscraig Works, looking towards the remaining Dalzell Works, in 2006.
Ravenscraig
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Ravenscraig is a village and new town, located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, around 1+1⁄2 miles east of Motherwell. Ravenscraig was formerly the site of Ravenscraig steelworks; once the largest hot strip steel mill in western Europe, the steelworks closed in 1992, and is now almost totally demolished.
Ravenscraig Sports Facility, 2016.
Ravenscraig from the air
New homes being constructed on site, January 2012