Madeley Wood Company

The Madeley Wood Company was formed in 1756 when the Madley Wood Furnaces, also called Bedlam Furnaces, were built beside the River Severn, one mile west of Blists Hill.

Read more about Madeley Wood Company:  Bedlam Furnaces, Blists Hill

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