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The powder house is of a very similar design to the one at Eston, its also extremely overgrown and dirty and looks to be the haunt of young drinkers and wire burners.
Longacres Ironstone Mine Powder House
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I suppose the heavy concrete construction of the powder house generally will ensure its longevity. This is probably why those at Eston, Longacres and Belmont (to name but a few) are all still standing today, many years after construction.