Detail View: SHIMMER: Blists Hill

Title: 
Blists Hill
Caption: 
(Museum of a Victorian Town)
Creation Date: 
1841
Image Date: 
2004
Period: 
19th century ; 20th century
Start Date: 
1825
End Date: 
1841
Location: 
Telford, Shropshire
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
not known
Image ID: 
04-1969
Description: 
Squatter Cottage. Originally located three miles away and probably built and occupied by workers in the local mine. Built in by 1841 from rubble stone with a brick hearth and ash and birch timber roof. Relocated in 1973. Reconstructed on this site.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Related Information: 
Ironbridge Museums. For more information see < http://www.ironbridge.org.uk/ >.
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
not known
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Subject Heading: 
Heritage tourism -- England -- Ironbridge
Subject Heading: 
Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction
Subject Heading: 
Museums -- England
Subject Heading: 
Cottages -- England