Where To Stream Time Team Season 11 Episode 7
A Medieval Blast Furnace - The Old Furnace, Oakamoor, Staffordshire
- Aired February 15, 2004
- 60 Min
- Rated 10.0
- Number 71 Of 221 Rated Episodes
The team are revisiting the garden of Furnace Cottage in Churnet Valley, where the previous excavation of an Elizabethan blast furnace produced evidence of much earlier iron-making. Stewart surveys the landscape, to piece together a picture of water flow and other features essential to iron smelting. But John is convinced that there is strong geophysical evidence for a furnace a mile away at Eastwall Farm. It could even be water-powered - a major discovery. They build a medieval style bloomery....