EnglantiThe GorgeIronbridge52°37’49” N 2°29’37” W
21. huhtikuuta, Englanti ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Heute Vormittag ging es zur Ironbridge, der ältesten Eisenbrücke weltweit, erbaut 1779. Der kleine Ort trägt den gleichen Namen. Es war viel los, sicherlich auch aufgrund des tollen Wetters: u.a.Lue lisää
EnglantiOakengatesWombridge52°42’19” N 2°26’49” W
10. syyskuuta 2022, Englanti ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Today we saw quite a bit of the Severn Valley Railway which is a 26km heritage line operating mostly steam hauled passenger trains with stops at beautifully restored stations. Unfortunately we heardLue lisää
EnglantiThe GorgeIronbridge52°37’40” N 2°28’59” W
23. joulukuuta 2023, Englanti ⋅ 🌬 10 °C
Iron Bridge! Another UNESO World Heritage site! It was built in 1779 and with Iron! Yes, Iron could hold that weight. We also walked around the Ironbridge small town. It was a lovely walk. Thanks theLue lisää
EnglantiThe GorgeCoalport52°37’25” N 2°27’53” W
2. elokuuta 2018, Englanti ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
This is one of the ten museums of the Ironbridge Trust, housed in the old factory buildings. Decorative tiles were produced in Jackfield from early 1700s. We have always admired tile, and more so nowLue lisää
EnglantiThe GorgeCoalport52°37’36” N 2°27’13” W
8. tammikuuta 2020, Englanti ⋅ ☁️ 46 °F
Most of the buildings here were moved to this created town from other areas. Taken apart brick-by-brick and put back together, the buildings were interpreted by period costumed workers who wereLue lisää
EnglantiLeighton52°38’42” N 2°34’26” W
26. heinäkuuta 2018, Englanti ⋅ ⛅ 84 °F
This evening we met the couple we will be house sitting for over the next two weeks. Their little dog's name is Patrick, and he is really funny--he barks at the birds in the trees, and tries to catchLue lisää
EnglantiThe GorgeIronbridge52°37’42” N 2°28’53” W 30. heinäkuuta 2018, Englanti ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Blists Hill was an actual working site with mines, blast furnaces, factories, and a canal, and some of those buildings are still there. There was never a town on the site, but the Ironbridge GorgeLue lisää
EnglantiThe GorgeCoalbrookdale52°38’29” N 2°29’38” W
7. elokuuta 2018, Englanti ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
Because Quakers refused to swear oaths of allegiance, they were excluded from professions such as legal, medical, teaching, the military, etc. As a result, most were involved in industry, commerce,Lue lisää
EnglantiThe GorgeCoalbrookdale52°38’7” N 2°29’27” W
4. elokuuta 2018, Englanti ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
We learned all about the iron industry, and the uses of cast iron which made this area so famous. It all started with the making of three legged cooking kettles (more stable than four legs), andLue lisää
EnglantiThe GorgeCoalbrookdale52°38’7” N 2°29’27” W
4. elokuuta 2018, Englanti ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
This is another one of the Ironbridge museums we visited. It is an interactive museum of design and technology for children of all ages, even those in their second childhood! It was a fun morning;Lue lisää
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