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Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Smeltmill — Smeltmills were water powered mills used to smelt lead or other metals. The older method of smelting lead on wind blown bole hills began to be superseded by artificially blown smelters. The first such furnace was built by Burchard Kranich at… … Wikipedia
Watermill — This article is about a type of structure. For other locational uses see Milldam . For details of the technologies, see Water wheel and Mill machinery . A watermill is a structure that uses a water wheel or turbine to drive a mechanical process… … Wikipedia
William Humfrey — (also Humphrey or Humphreys) (d 1579) was a goldsmith and Assay Master to Queen Elizabeth I of England. He had a patent from the Queen for the mining of various ores and the extraction of metals from their ores. These rights were transferred to… … Wikipedia
Milford, Derbyshire — Milford Church Milford is a village in Derbyshire, England, on the River Derwent, between Duffield and Belper on the A6 trunk road. Until the end of the 18th century it was no more than a few houses near the point, about a quarter of a mile… … Wikipedia
Duffield Frith — For other uses, see Duffield (disambiguation) . Duffield Frith was, in medieval times, an area of Derbyshire in England, part of that bestowed upon Henry de Ferrers (or Ferrars) by King William, controlled from his seat at Duffield Castle. From… … Wikipedia
Tuyere — A tuyere is a tube, nozzle or pipe through which air is blown into a furnace or hearth. [W. K. V. Gale, The iron and Steel industry: a dictionary of terms (David and Charles, Newton Abbot 1972), 216 7. ] Air (or oxygen) is injected into a hearth… … Wikipedia
Bole hill — A Bole hill (also spelt Bail hill) was a place where lead was formerly smelted in the open air. The bole was usually situated at or near the top of a hill where the wind was strong. Totley Bole Hill on the western fringes of Sheffield consisted… … Wikipedia
North of England Lead Mining Museum — Coordinates: 54°46′59″N 2°16′23″W / 54.78306°N 2.27306°W / 54.78306; 2.27306 … Wikipedia