bloomary

The production of iron, the material of all our machinery, is the best measure of our wealth and power; and the following statement shows that, from the time when the charcoal bloomary and forge gave place to the coke blast-furnace, the production of iron in England has advanced at a rate alike extraordinary in rapidity and constancy: —

The Coal Question~ Of the Change and Progress of our Industry William Stanley Jevons 1865

The collier or collyer was the labourer who cut the timber, stacked it in heaps, charked it, and conveyed the coal on pack-horses to the iron bloomary and forge, situated in some neighbouring valley, where a stream of water gave motion to the bellows and the tilt-hammer.

The Coal Question~ Of the Iron Trade William Stanley Jevons 1865

It is but a very small trial opening, and the ore, found only in loose lumps, is brown hematite in seams running through a brown, fine grained sand - rock making a breccia of it; and it was found too sandy for use in the bloomary.

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 1771

It furnishes the favorite ore for bloomary forge use of all the region round, and is said to make a very tough iron of the best quality, neither too hard nor too soft, barshire.

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 1771

"In Stokes County four bloomary forges, within ten miles around Danville, work up magnetic ore ...

The Resources of North Carolina: Its Natural Wealth, Condition, and Advantages, as Existing in 1869. Presented to the Capitalists and People of the Central and Northern States 1869

That the old way of working lingered long in the northern counties appears from a statement of Mr. Wyrrall's, to the effect that "The father of the late Mr. James Cockshut of Pontypool found, some years ago, an old man working by himself at a bloomary forge in a remote part of Yorkshire.

Iron Making in the Olden Times as instanced in the Ancient Mines, Forges, and Furnaces of The Forest of Dean 1846

At one of the smaller openings, the ore is of a dark bluish color and is more compact, but looks pure; it is said to make "exceedingly tough iron in the bloomary, but to free itself less easily than the Other one from cinder.

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 1771