The National Trust is receiving a £9 million Government grant to take on the care of the museums and buildings that mark the “birthplace of the industrial revolution”. The grant will allow the trust ...

Chris Holmes MBE, Britain’s most successful individual Paralympic swimmer, officially launched the Ironbridge Gorge Museum’s multi-site Science, Sport, Life programme at the Coalbrookdale Museum of ...

The world's first iron structure, and arguably the most important bridge ever built, the Iron Bridge, Shropshire, is a must-see for history and engineering fans alike. The bridge was built by Abraham ...

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