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 ...

EXCLUSIVE: One of Britain's most important surviving buildings can now be explored but you've probably never heard of it.

Located on the bank of the River Severn sits one of the prettiest towns in Shropshire: Ironbridge. The historic town is famed for many things - from the Iron Bridge, the first major bridge in ...

The race, dubbed the 'run through history', has been a highlight in the calendars of many Shropshire runners ... and will run over the Iron Bridge itself. The route is a multi-surface one lap ...

The Industrial Revolution may have marked the beginning of a new era in England, but the spirit and dedication to craftsmanship remains as sturdy as the Iron Bridge. For centuries, the measure of ...