Industrial archaeological remains of Alum Works. Alum shale quarried from the hillside was used in liquor production at the site, for use in dyeing and tanning leather.
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Industrial archaeological remains of Alum Works on the Yorkshire Coast. Alum shale quarried from the hillside was used in liquor production at the site from 1650-1860 for use in dyeing and tanning leather.
Visit the Costal Centre in Ravenscar village and find out more about the 11 miles of spectacular coastline cared for by the National Trust. Walk from the Centre to the Peak Alum Works, a fascinating industrial archaeological site. Hands on activities and exhibitions for adults and children, exploring the local wildlife and geology.
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