Over 300 years ago, swords were made at Shotley Bridge with steel forged from iron produced at Allensford. Discover the blast furnace, hidden on the Northumberland bank of the river Derwent with archaeologists Tony Liddell & Alan Williams. Find out about the history of the site, its purpose and what remains can still be seen.

Meet at the car park on Pemberton Road, adjacent to the A68, DH8 9BA

To book a place please email Kari.