Chronicle of the Realm · Restored crown

Trade & industry · 4402–4461

The loss of the Wealden iron trade

the Weald

The Weald made much of the realm's charcoal iron for centuries until the northern belts' coal and coke ended the trade between 4402 and 4461, leaving furnace parishes with empty churches.

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When
4402–4461 A.C.
Age
Restored crown
Kind
Trade & industry
Region
Kent and the Narrow Sea
Named in
Book V
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