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Törefors bruk

Törefors bruk

Year

1801

Type

factory

Törefors was built for ore that never arrived. Samuel Gustaf Hermelin founded the ironworks on the Töreälven around 1800 to process iron ore from Gällivare, choosing the site for the fall in the river, the labor an established farming…

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  1. 1800

    Rebuild

    Dammbyggnader och såghus återuppbyggdes efter vårflodens förödelse

  2. 1873-1875

    Masugnen

    Norra bergmästardistriktets största masugn uppfördes och tackjärnsproduktionen kom igång 1875

  3. 1873

    Malmbanan

    Norrbottens första malmbana på järnvägsräls anlades till bruket

  4. 1880

    Disponentbostaden

    A manager's house was built at the works and later served as the parish rectory.

  5. 1887

    Demolished

    Masugnen blåstes ner och driften upphörde

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