Ruins of a blowing house at Week Ford
00-09-1956 The lower blowing house above Week Ford. Blowing houses were used for the processing and smelting of tin ore during the period of tin-streaming on Dartmoor from the Middle Ages onwards.
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00-09-1956 The lower blowing house above Week Ford. Blowing houses were used for the processing and smelting of tin ore during the period of tin-streaming on Dartmoor from the Middle Ages onwards.