Stirchley Chimney, the Glossary
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14 relations: Blast furnace, Charcoal, COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, Forge, Ironworks, Kestrel, Methanol, Slag, South Telford Heritage Trail, Sulfur, Tar, Tarmac Group, Telford Town Park, Thomas Botfield.
- Buildings and structures in Telford
- Chimneys in the United Kingdom
- Industrial buildings completed in 1873
Blast furnace
A blast furnace is a type of metallurgical furnace used for smelting to produce industrial metals, generally pig iron, but also others such as lead or copper.
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Charcoal
Charcoal is a lightweight black carbon residue produced by strongly heating wood (or other animal and plant materials) in minimal oxygen to remove all water and volatile constituents.
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COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom
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Forge
A forge is a type of hearth used for heating metals, or the workplace (smithy) where such a hearth is located.
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Ironworks
An ironworks or iron works is an industrial plant where iron is smelted and where heavy iron and steel products are made.
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Kestrel
The term kestrel (from crécerelle, derivative from crécelle, i.e. ratchet) is the common name given to several species of predatory birds from the falcon genus Falco.
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Methanol
Methanol (also called methyl alcohol and wood spirit, amongst other names) is an organic chemical compound and the simplest aliphatic alcohol, with the chemical formula (a methyl group linked to a hydroxyl group, often abbreviated as MeOH).
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Slag
Slag is a by-product of smelting (pyrometallurgical) ores and recycled metals.
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South Telford Heritage Trail
The South Telford Heritage Trail is a circular, waymarked walking route that passes by forty-nine heritage sites in the English town of Telford.
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Sulfur
Sulfur (also spelled sulphur in British English) is a chemical element; it has symbol S and atomic number 16.
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Tar
Tar is a dark brown or black viscous liquid of hydrocarbons and free carbon, obtained from a wide variety of organic materials through destructive distillation.
Tarmac Group
Tarmac Group Limited was a British building materials company headquartered in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
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Telford Town Park
Telford Town Park is a park and Local Nature Reserve in Telford in Shropshire.
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Thomas Botfield
Thomas Botfield (14 February 1762 – 17 January 1843) was an English metallurgist, geologist, magistrate and deputy-lieutenant of Shropshire, and inventor of a method of smelting and making iron using the principle of "gas flame or heated air in the blast of furnaces".
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See also
Buildings and structures in Telford
- Apley Castle
- Dawley Town Hall
- Listed buildings in Wellington, Shropshire
- Madeley Court
- Malinslee Chapel
- Princess Royal Hospital, Telford
- SEAH Stadium
- St Mary's Church, Madeley
- Stirchley Chimney
- Sunnycroft
- Telford Ice Rink
- Telford International Railfreight Park
- Telford Shopping Centre
Chimneys in the United Kingdom
- Bierrum
- Goodyear chimney
- Smitham Chimney, East Harptree
- St Johns Beacon
- Stirchley Chimney
- Wainhouse Tower
Industrial buildings completed in 1873
- Bangor Elevator
- Barker Mill
- CSR Refinery, Yarraville
- Central San Vicente
- Coleman Hardware Company Building
- Dayton Motor Car Company Historic District
- Globe Woolen Company Mills
- Hill's Sawmill
- Kitzmeyer Furniture Factory
- Knight Foundry
- Marine Mill
- Neligh Mill
- Ozark Iron Furnace Stack
- Quarry Limekiln
- Riverwalk Hotel Detroit
- Sprenger Brewery
- Stirchley Chimney
- Yuengling