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Ironbridge Gorge


  • Vicinity: River Severn, Central England
  • Type: Historic District
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District

Ironbridge Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site includes the communities of Coalbrookdale, Coalport, Ironbridge, Jackfield, Blists Hill and Madeley in England, Unighted Kingdom. - AsNotedIn


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Highlights

Bridge

Places

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The Gorge
The Iron Bridge

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Composition Place Locale Food Event
1781/01/01 A cast iron arch bridge spanning the River Severn in Shropshire, England, opens to traffic. The Iron Bridge The Gorge Invention of Structural Iron

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Physiography
Physiographic feature River Environment

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Particulars for Ironbridge Gorge:
Physiographic feature Canyon, Gorge
Area of Significance Engineering
Sight Category Historic District
Era Industrial Revolution




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