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Collection of ten family friendly museums that celebrate the history of the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage site. ... Exquisite selling exhibition of fine regional craft. New for 2008 local Food market
Follow in the footsteps of millions of tourists who since 1779 have journeyed here to marvel at the world's first cast-iron bridge. ... Home : Our Attractions : The Iron Bridge & Tollhouse
Building Big Databank entry on Iron Bridge ... Darby's bridge was the first in the world to be made entirely of cast iron.
The Iron Bridge crosses the River Severn at the Ironbridge Gorge, by the village of Ironbridge, in Shropshire, England. It was the first arch bridge in the world to be made out of cast iron, a material which was previously far too expensive to use for large structures. However, a new blast furnace n...
Amazon.com An exciting debut novel, David Morse's The Iron Bridge bears more than a passing resemblance in premise to Connie Willis's award-winning time-travel tales, Doomsday Book and To Say ...
"The" Iron Bridge, 1777-80 ... The world's first, internationally most famous, and locally largest iron bridge, pictured above, ...
English: The Iron Bridge over the River Severn in Shropshire, England was the first bridge of its size to be built from cast iron. ... Media in category "The Iron Bridge"
The original Stonehenge stands testament to long past history. The Iron Bridge, a magnificent and innovative design when first constructed, now stands testament to the marvels of the Industrial ...
Despite its pioneering technology in 1779, as the first structural use of cast iron, no eye witness accounts are known which describe the Iron Bridge being erected.
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.
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