Fawcett Park Consett


A public artwork in Fawcett Park Consett commemorating the steel works which stood on this site. The steelworks closed in 1980 the buildings and slag heap on the 700-acre site cleared to make way for a mix of residential, commercial and recreational land, The transformation of the area has been under an operation called Project Genesis which has facilitated over 150 million pounds worth of development.


Size: 7165px × 4782px
Location: Consett, County Durham, England, UK
Photo credit: © Clearview / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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