A cast-iron bridge which has stood in one of Yorkshire's most cherished beauty spots for 200 years is being restored. Cut Bridge, which runs over the River Dearne at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park ...

The Iron Bridge, a 100-foot crossing that spans the River Severn in Shropshire, was the world’s first cast iron bridge. It was a signal to the world that England’s ability to craft superlative ...

The Ponte dell'Industria, reopened, looks at the Gazometro: a cast iron and steel kiss of 876 tons and 50,000 bolts that ...

In November 1777, Abraham Darby III began designing and erecting 378 tons of cast iron, to build a bridge in the Shropshire gorge, on the banks of the River Severn. The bridge was completed in ...

A wrought-iron chain suspension bridge was built by James Finley in 1801, while in 1842 Col. Charles Ellet built the first wire suspension bridge in America. Cast iron was successfully used for a ...

After 1709, Coalbrookdale saw other achievements, such as the first cast-iron bridge - built over the River Severn - and the first cast-iron framed building - built in Shrewsbury.

A great tubular iron bridge is now being constructed at Newcastle, England, and will be completed in about two years, for the Egyptian Railroad, which crosses the Nile about midway between Cairo ...

Beckett, Derrick Great Buildings of the World: Bridges, Paul Hamlyn, New York (New York), 1969; pp. 52-64. Billington, David P. The Tower and the Bridge, Princeton ...