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 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 ...

A large-scale archaeological survey conducted at a National Trust site in Shropshire, England, has revealed evidence of two previously unknown Roman villas and farmsteads dating back to the Iron Age.