The Museum of the Gorge was originally built as a warehouse for the Coalbrookdale Company in 1838 in a picturesque gothic style and was linked by horse-drawn plateway to the furnaces up the valley in Coalbrookdale. Iron products were stored here prior to shipment down the River Severn and onto the markets of the world. [...]
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14 Comments CherryPie on May 14th 2012
As love grows in you, beauty grows too. For love is the beauty of the soul.
Saint Augustine of Hippo (354 – 430)
8 Comments CherryPie on May 13th 2012
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An Afternoon Stroll
It was such a lovely afternoon I decided not to waste it and went for a stroll round the ‘Museum of Steel Sculpture‘ in Ironbridge. I have driven past it quite a few times but never quite made it through the gate. Rather clumsily just after I arrived I missed my footing on some steps [...]
15 Comments CherryPie on May 13th 2012
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PhotoHunt – Scoop
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out Whistlestop PhotoHunt.
14 Comments CherryPie on May 11th 2012
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View from the Ironbridge…
…towards the Gorge Museum.
10 Comments CherryPie on May 10th 2012
