Ironbridge Gorge

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Ironbridge Gorge is a historically significant valley in Shropshire, England, recognized as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
gorge
valley
contains Blists Hill
Broseley Pipeworks
Coalbrookdale
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge

Coalport
Coalport China Museum
Darby Houses
Enginuity (museum)
Iron Bridge
Ironbridge (settlement)
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge

Jackfield
Madeley
Museum of the Gorge
Tar Tunnel
country United Kingdom
geologicalFeature deep gorge cut by the River Severn
hasConservationStatus protected landscape
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of the Industrial Revolution
hasDesignationBy UNESCO
hasHeritageValue industrial archaeology
hasLandscapeType rural-industrial landscape
hasMainMaterialHeritage coal mining remains
ironworking sites
transport infrastructure remains
hasNearbyTown Telford
hasPrimaryAccess Ironbridge town
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
hasSignificantStructure Iron Bridge
hasViewpoint Iron Bridge viewpoint
linked to: Iron Bridge
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
knownAs birthplace of the Industrial Revolution
locatedIn England
Shropshire
West Midlands
locatedOnRiver River Severn
linked to: Severn
managedBy Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
notableFor development of industrial-scale manufacturing
early coke-fired blast furnaces
early iron production
partOf Severn Valley
linked to: Severn
region Telford and Wrekin
linked to: Telford
tourismType industrial heritage tourism
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (i)
(ii)
(iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageListingYear 1986
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 371

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Shropshire contains Ironbridge Gorge
River Severn in Shrewsbury upstreamOf Ironbridge Gorge reach of River Severn
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Ironbridge Gorge contains Ironbridge (settlement)
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Ironbridge Gorge contains Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Ironbridge Gorge managedBy Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Ironbridge Gorge hasPrimaryAccess Ironbridge town
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Blists Hill Victorian Town locatedIn Ironbridge Gorge
Blists Hill Victorian Town partOf Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Telford locatedNear Ironbridge Gorge
Telford locatedNear Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Telford hasNearbyAttraction Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
The Wrekin overlooks Ironbridge Gorge area
subject linked to: Wrekin
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Broseley near Ironbridge Gorge
Broseley locatedSouthOf Ironbridge
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Colebrook Dale associatedPlace Coalbrookdale, Shropshire
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
World Heritage Sites in England hasPart Ironbridge Gorge
English Midlands hasLandmark Ironbridge Gorge
Willey Ironworks associatedWith Coalbrookdale industrial area
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Willey Ironworks associatedWith Severn Gorge industrial landscape
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Iron Bridge locatedIn Ironbridge Gorge
Iron Bridge partOf Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Coalbrookdale Company locatedIn Ironbridge Gorge
Coalbrookdale Company partOf Ironbridge Gorge industrial complex
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Madeley hasNeighbouringSettlement Ironbridge
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Horsehay, Shropshire, England hasNearbySettlement Ironbridge
linked to: Ironbridge Gorge
Telford and Wrekin Council governs Ironbridge Gorge