Ironbridge
/ˈaɪənbrɪdʒ/
/ˈaɪərnbrɪdʒ/
- a town near Telford in Shropshire, England, in the Ironbridge gorge which was an early centre of the Industrial Revolution. It has the first major iron bridge in the world (opened in 1779) and several museums related to the history of the Industrial Revolution including a museum of china making.
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