Coalbrookdale, Shropshire
Coalbrookdale is a village in the Ironbridge Gorge in Shropshire. The village was a foundation site of the Industrial Revolution, as this is where iron ore was first smelted by Abraham Darby I using locally mined "coking coal". The village is strung along a stream, Coalbrook, down to its meeting with the River Severn in the Ironbridge Gorge. The village is within the council area of Telford and Wrekin.
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Shropshire
Lat, Long: 52.635144,-2.488921
Grid Reference: SJ 6700 0426
Civil Parish: The Gorge CP
Council Area: Telford and Wrekin CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA
GBPN ID: 10039
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Coalbrookdale,_Shropshire_10039
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Place Type: Village
Historic County: Shropshire
Lat, Long: 52.635144,-2.488921
Grid Reference: SJ 6700 0426
Civil Parish: The Gorge CP
Council Area: Telford and Wrekin CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA
GBPN ID: 10039
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Coalbrookdale,_Shropshire_10039
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Peruse Shropshire on Wikishire

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