Festival of Archaeology at Coalbrookdale 2024 – Sponsored by the Association for Industrial Archaeology

Following on from the success of last year’s Festival of Archaeology at Coalbrookdale, the Association for Industrial Archaeology (AIA) will again be partnering with the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust to sponsor free entry to the Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron for all visitors on Saturday 27th July 2024. This is a great opportunity to chat with history and heritage organisations from the region and find out more about the brilliant community work happening every day. Lectures, walking tours and family activities will be hosted throughout the day.

The list of groups taking part include -

• The Association for Industrial Archaeology (AIA)

• The Historical Metallurgical Society

• Shrewsbury and Newport Canals Trust

• Shropshire Caving and Mining Club

• National Trust Archaeology

• Portable Antiquities Scheme

• Shropshire Archaeology and History Society