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New IGMT trail to celebrate 200 years of the modern railway

1st Aug 2025

To coincide with Railway 200, a nationwide celebration of 200 years of the modern railway, the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, a heritage conservation and education charity, has created a new multi-site trail and displays of rail-related monuments and objects from its Designated collections.

• Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
• Collections

Different Strokes

17th Jul 2025

The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is pleased to announce the opening of its new free temporary exhibition for 2025, Different Strokes: The Local Paintings of Bob Rhodes and the Life of Captain Matthew Webb, in the Coalbrookdale Gallery.

• Collections

Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust curators host summer talk series

18th Jun 2025

• Coalport China Museum
• Enginuity
• Collections

IGMT curators host summer talk series

30th May 2025

This summer the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is hosting a series of three evening talks for curious adults, delivered by the museums’ curators and focussing on stories not usually told in the museums’ displays.

• Iron Bridge Tollhouse
• Collections

New display to mark Victory in Europe Day at Iron Bridge Tollhouse

1st May 2025

The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust has installed a new display at the Iron Bridge Tollhouse to mark the 80^th anniversary celebrations of Victory in Europe Day on Thursday 8 May 2025.