The bucket is part of the series of W1400 & W1800 draglines which once worked the opencast mines around Corby. The W1400 & 1800 coding denotes the rough weight of each dragline i.e. W1400 = 1,400 ...

You learn of Corby’s very early history as it transforms ... You both see and learn about the draglines, the blast furnaces, the Bessemer process and more and get a real sense of both what ...

The steelworks dominated Corby in the 1970s. Its closure led to more than 10,000 jobs going over three years and unemployment rose to 30% The "devastating" impact the closure a British Steel works ...

The bucket is part of the series of W1400 & W1800 draglines which once worked the opencast mines around Corby. The W1400 & 1800 coding denotes the rough weight of each dragline i.e. W1400 = 1,400 ...

The steelworks dominated Corby in the 1970s. Its closure led to more than 10,000 jobs going over three years and unemployment rose to 30% The "devastating" impact the closure a British Steel works ...