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[[Image:JD 2017 Lewes Iron01.jpg|thumb|1. Cannon boring mill. For more information see [[Early [[Image:JD 2017 Lewes Iron14.jpg|thumb|2.]] | [[Image:JD 2017 Lewes Iron01.jpg|thumb|1. Cannon boring mill. For more information see [[Early Boring Mills]]]] | ||
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This museum has an excellent collection of information and artefacts relating to the early iron industry in Sussex. | This museum has an excellent collection of information and artefacts relating to the early iron industry in Sussex. | ||
The displays include a large number of cast iron firebacks of local and Dutch and Flemish origin. The example shown in Photo 2 is of particular interest because it includes the earliest known illustration of an English blast furnace. It was cast at the Brede Furnace of Richard Lennard in 1636. See Photos 3 & 4 for explanatory information. | |||
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52, Southover High St, Lewes, Sussex, BN7 1JA
See The Sussex Archaeological Society - Anne of Cleves House Museum website
This museum has an excellent collection of information and artefacts relating to the early iron industry in Sussex.
The displays include a large number of cast iron firebacks of local and Dutch and Flemish origin. The example shown in Photo 2 is of particular interest because it includes the earliest known illustration of an English blast furnace. It was cast at the Brede Furnace of Richard Lennard in 1636. See Photos 3 & 4 for explanatory information.
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