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 Free with regular museum admission. An exhibition of work prints and rare images of Skinningrove
paid 18 Apr 18:00–19:45 Jet mining? Who knew? We didn't. Come and find out more.
paid 18 May 12:00–14:00 Discover the lives of Teesside's famous industrialists with Ian Stubbs in the latest Tom Leonard Lecture
Latest News and Blogs
Land of Iron is looking for a part-time Finance Manager. Could it be you?
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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