Delve deep into the Land of Iron and discover what made East Cleveland and North Yorkshire the powerhouse of Britain in the late 19th Century, when the region produced over a third of the world's iron and steel.
Explore the villages in the Land of Iron that grew around the mines and steel plants, many being 'model villages' built by the business owners to house the growing number of miners and steelworkers.
See how life has changed in the Land of Iron over the last 100 years with our fascinating timesliders and visit some of the existing mine remains with 3D models of the sites.
Examine our ever-growing collection of Land of Iron objects, books and maps with new items frequently added.
We are constantly adding more information, images and other content about the Land of Iron, make sure you visit the Land of Iron website regularly to see what's new.
Upcoming Events
free Music and dancing for people living with dementia
free Exhibition of new artwork inspired by the people and landscapes of East Cleveland
paid 16 Jan 18:00–19:30 Our first Tom Leonard Lecture of 2025. Join us!
Latest News and Blogs
Land of Iron is looking for new trustees
Take a walk through history in the Iron Valley
The Hon. Joanna Pease declared the museum officially open.
Official handover of the building
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