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Ravenscraig steelworks

Steelworks in North Lanarkshire, Scotland

The Ravenscraig steelworks, operated by Colvilles and from 1967 by British Steel Corporation, consisted of an integrated iron and steel works and a hot strip steel mill. They were located in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.2 It ceased to exist in 1992.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1957Founded1
  • HeadquartersMotherwell1

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Ravenscraig Steel Works - shortly before it close in the mid-1990s - geograph.org.uk - 1324585
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Ravenscraig steelworks, operated by Colvilles and from 1967 by British Steel Corporation, consisted of an integrated iron and steel works and a hot strip steel mill. They were located in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.2

Timeline

  1. 1992Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1957Founded Founded1

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