The tall chimney on the moor near Redmire is connected to the Cobscar Smelting Mill, which was part of the lead mining industry that once thrived in the area. The chimney served a crucial role in the smelting process by exhausting poisonous lead gases away from the mill.
← SomersetSite Details: Dundon Hill as it appears on the 1850 OS map. Description Dundon Hill Hillfort, located near Compton Dundon in Somerset, England, is an Iron Age univallate hillfort covering approximately 5 hectares (12 acres). The fort is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and provides important insights into the defensive strategies of ancient …
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