once one of the largest in europe, another part of the north east s steel making past to make way. mixed emotions for local residents and former workers like tony who spent more than 30 years on site here. end of an era, start of a new one, i think. i made lots and lots of friends there, they are like family. i met my wife there and just two weeks ago it was our 24th wedding anniversary. congratulations! she will certainly be shedding a tear. at its peak, the furnace produced 3.6 million tonnes of iron a year. iron destined for british steel. ships, bridges, and construction sites around the world. more than four decades of british industrial history brought to the ground in just a few seconds. the question is what will fill this newly created gap on the iconic teesside skyline?
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