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The Travelling Gates
The manufacturing and use of wrought iron declined from the late 19th century onward and the last working wrought iron mill was closed in the 1970's. Its machinery was relocated to the Ironbridge Gorge Museum and it remains the only place in the world where wrought iron is produced for demonstration.
Rammed Earth
Droombos is well-known and totally unique to Namibia due in part to its rammed earth structures. Rammed earth is an age-old construction method that is largely forgotten today.