Coalport China Museum

Local nameCoalport China Museum
LocationCoalport, UK

The Coalport China Museum is one of the ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. The museum is based in the village of Coalport within the Ironbridge Gorge on the northern bank of the River Severn in Shropshire, England. It is located in a World Heritage Site, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.

The museum presents the history of Coalport China, a manufacturer of fine English chinaware which was based on the site between 1795 and 1926. As well as original examples of historic china, there are also demonstrations of traditional ceramic techniques and original industrial buildings including kilns to fire the pottery. The collections include the official National Collections of Caughley and Coalport china.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalport_China_Museum

Official Website http://www.ironbridge.org.uk/our-attractions/coalport-china-museum/

Phone +44 1952 433424

Coordinates 52°37'7.7" N -2°27'3.878" E

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