• Coracle History at the heart of the Gorge

    Discover the origins of the Ironbridge Coracles

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  • The fascinating Coracle stories exhibition

    A Wonderful piece of Ironbridge history

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  • Have a Hands On go in a coracle

    Fancy having or go? Or how about building one!

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  • The Ironbridge Coracle Regatta

    Coming soon!  The Ironbridge Coracle Regatta will be  on Monday 29th August 11.00am – 4.00pm at Dale End Park / Ironbridge Rowing Club. 

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The Ironbridge Coracle Trail

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The Ironbridge Coracle Trust has 3 places to visit in Ironbridge.

The Old Coracle Shed
The New Coracle Shed
The Coracle Man Sculpture

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What are Ironbridge Coracles?

Ironbridge Coracles are bowl shaped craft made from wood and covered with a waterproofed membrane. Traditionally used for transport, fishing …. and poaching!
They have been a central part of Ironbridge life for centuries.

Old Coracle Shed

Built over 100 years ago the old shed is a hidden treasure in the centre of the World Heritage site, right next to the world-famous Ironbridge…

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New Coracle Shed

The New Coracle Shed contains a FREE exhibition telling the fascinating story of the coracle men of Ironbridge, their lives and humour…

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Upcoming Events

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Discover the world of Coracles and Coracle making from the world famous Ironbridge Gorge

  • Eusty Rogers

  • The New Coracle Shed

  • The Old Shed Interior

  • The Old Shed Today

  • Eustace Rogers (1970)

Contact

Ironbridge Coracle Trust
The New Coracle Shed
Green Wood Centre
Station Road
Coalbrookdale
TF8 7DR

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OPENING HOURS

  • THE NEW CORACLE SHED IS CURRENTLY CLOSED
    Check back in late January for our 2023 Spring opening hours

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