In November 1777, Abraham Darby III began designing and erecting 378 tons of cast iron, to build a bridge in the Shropshire gorge, on the banks of the River Severn. The bridge was completed in ...

The Ironbridge Half Marathon route begins and ends at Telford Town Park and goes through the spectacular Ironbridge Gorge ...

The Iron Bridge, a 100-foot crossing that spans the River Severn in Shropshire, was the world’s first cast iron bridge. It was a signal to the world that England’s ability to craft superlative ...

After 1709, Coalbrookdale saw other achievements, such as the first cast-iron bridge - built over the River Severn - and the first cast-iron framed building - built in Shrewsbury.

The village sits on the banks of the River Severn, over which passes the world’s first iron bridge. With high-specification homes available for competitive prices and progressing well ...

During the excavation, the CAS team received assistance from the Severn ... The Old Wye Bridge was built in 1816 and made with stone and cast iron. It stretches across the River Wye and connects ...

Their aim is to monitor river quality, protect rivers, and engage with their local communities. This week, Severn Trent's Shropshire-based ranger has visited the Welsh Bridge in Shrewsbury ...