Willey Ironworks
E150712
Willey Ironworks was an 18th-century English ironworks closely associated with industrialist John Wilkinson and the early development of the Industrial Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Willey Ironworks canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
industrial site
ⓘ
ironworks ⓘ |
| activeDuringCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ironbridge Gorge
ⓘ
surface form:
Coalbrookdale industrial area
John Wilkinson ⓘ Ironbridge Gorge ⓘ
surface form:
Severn Gorge industrial landscape
|
| contributedTo |
development of iron founding techniques
ⓘ
early industrialization in Shropshire ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | industrial archaeology site ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Industrial Revolution ⓘ |
| industry | iron production ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Shropshire
ⓘ
Willey, Shropshire ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Broseley
ⓘ
Severn ⓘ
surface form:
River Severn
|
| notableFor |
association with cannon founding for the British military
ⓘ
early development of the Industrial Revolution ⓘ |
| operatedBy | John Wilkinson ⓘ |
| ownedBy | John Wilkinson ⓘ |
| partOf | Shropshire iron industry ⓘ |
| product |
cast iron
ⓘ
iron cannon ⓘ iron cylinders ⓘ iron pipes ⓘ pig iron ⓘ |
| usedBy | British iron trade ⓘ |
| usedTechnology |
blast furnace
ⓘ
charcoal-fuelled blast furnace ⓘ water power ⓘ |
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