As the Town Park was once a huge industrial site, it is not surprising that that it has a wonderful heritage, much of which still exists in one form or another. We hope this web site will encourage you to explore deeper into the park and uncover some of its lost secrets. The history actually....
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Recently the Friends have been involved with Paul Belford of Nexus Heritage in what they believe to be the first survey ever undertaken of a slag crushing plant. These sites were constructed to process the waste slag material from the local iron furnaces and turn it into road making material, subsequently with the addition of....
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