Two phased reconstruction drawings showing the exterior of the Upper Forge at Coalbrookdale as it may have appeared from the south-west at the time of construction in the 1760s or 1770s, and after the installation of a steam engine in 1787

Date:
1992 - 1993
Location:
Upper Forge, The Gorge, Coalbrookdale, Telford And Wrekin
Reference:
IC146/007
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Description

The illustrations are reproduced as figures 29a and 29b on page 44 of the English Heritage Book of Ironbridge Gorge by Catherine Clark (1993).

IC146/008 shows Upper Forge circa 1847, after the front of the building had been remodelled and was in use as a stables and mill.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC146 Ironbridge Gorge, The Gorge, Telford and Wrekin; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction and Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(EH):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Dobie, Judith

Keywords

Georgian Forge