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• Blists Hill Victorian Town
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Volunteers complete engine renovation and replicate 1890s photo of mining company workers

17th Dec 2025

Volunteers at Blists Hill Victorian Town have completed a project to renovate a historic engine in a prime location at the entrance to Blists Hill Victorian Town.   

Friends of Ironbridge Gorge Museum acquire plate and medal for Trust’s Nationally Designated Collections

18th Nov 2025

The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is pleased to announce a new acquisition, made possible by its Friends, and now on display in the Iron Bridge Tollhouse.

• Blists Hill Victorian Town
• Conservation
• Volunteering

Replica of the first steam railway locomotive back in action at Blists Hill Victorian Town

4th Nov 2025

Volunteers have helped put the replica Trevithick back on the track at Blists Hill Victorian Town

Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron clock chimes again following conservation work

24th Oct 2025

The clock in the iconic clocktower at Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron will now chime again following conservation work on the building.

Transfer of IGMT to the National Trust

16th Oct 2025