ironworks

Converse of object

• found: Historical background The historic landscape area of Penydarren Iron Works Area encompasses the main area of the ironworks founded in 1784 by Francis Homfray.
• own: Mr J.W. Lowe tells me that the colliery was owned by Henry Warrington & Son who also owned an ironworks there.
• build: Carnforth developed in Victorian times around an ironworks built near an important railroad junction.
• have: This line runs through a district which formerly had ironworks, coal mines and explosives factories and associated ports.

Adjective modifier

• large: The early years of the furnace that was to become the world's largest ironworks.
• local: This was hit even more when most of the local ironworks which used the canal closed down.
• former: There are 5 locks, a modern pub and the site of a former ironworks.
• Scottish: He was initially financed by the owner of a Scottish ironworks, James Roebuck.
• new: There were even plans for a new ironworks at Whitehaven, but this plan was dropped after Lord Lonsdale refused to give his support.
• nearby: The Dockyard became obsolete with the coming of the iron ships as there was no nearby ironworks.