Cast iron

Iron-carbon alloys with a carbon content more than 2% and silicon content between 1 and 3%

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2021 At least 100 surviving or part-surviving prefabricated buildings are nominated for World Heritage significance, highlighting the historical importance of cast-iron architecture.

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