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Ironbridge Gorge Museums/Museum of the Gorge

The Wharfage, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire TF8 7AW

Featured Review : On arrival in Ironbridge, the home of Britain’s Industrial Heritage, we first visited the Museum of the Gorge and I think it is a good place to start. Parking is outside the museum – the parking is run by the local auth...See Full Review

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Ironbridge Gorge Museums/Museum of the Gorge Reviews

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Little Museum, Lovely Gorge

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Essexgirl09 from London, England, United Kingdom
  • March 4, 2011
Little Museum, Lovely Gorge
Quote: On arrival in Ironbridge, the home of Britain’s Industrial Heritage, we first visited the Museum of the Gorge and I think it is a good place to start. Parking is outside the museum – the parking is run by the local authority and they dictate the... Read the full Ironbridge Gorge Museums/Museum of the Gorge review

From journal Shropshire: The return

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Museum of Iron & Darby Houses

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Vicho from Leicester, United Kingdom
  • March 13, 2006
Museum of Iron & Darby Houses
Quote: If you are here with a real interest in the history connected with the construction of the Iron Bridge, then the Museum of Iron should not be missed. This museum shows you the secrets of Abraham Darby, who started smelting iron with cheap and... Read the full Ironbridge Gorge Museums/Museum of the Gorge review

From journal Big Boom in Iron Industry

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Enginuity

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Vicho from Leicester, United Kingdom
  • March 13, 2006
Enginuity
Quote: Having only limited time in Ironbridge, I had to make a selection on which museum I should visit. Being a passionate mechanical engineer my number one choice was the Enginuity. This museum is advertised as an interactive design and technology centre... Read the full Ironbridge Gorge Museums/Museum of the Gorge review

From journal Big Boom in Iron Industry

Museum of the Gorge

  • 3 out of 5 stars by books from Houston, Texas
  • December 5, 2002
Quote: The museum is housed in an old warehouse along the river. There is an introductory movie, so this should be your first stop in Ironbridge. There are a number of buttons to punch and screens to touch that the kids enjoy. We "big kids" didn't get to... Read the full Ironbridge Gorge Museums/Museum of the Gorge review

From journal Ironbridge Gorge

Museum of the Gorge

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Timone from Warwick, United Kingdom
  • May 21, 2002
Quote: There is a huge model at first to look at which gives a good idea of how busy the area was in the late 18th century. Further in there are plaques to show the height of the river in it's worst floods, pretty worrying when you see how far away the... Read the full Ironbridge Gorge Museums/Museum of the Gorge review

From journal A Cultural weekend at Ironbridge