Mandatory Credit: Photo by Adrian Page/REX (3439219l) An Ironbridge Gorge cruise vessel makes its way down the River Severn passing the Ironbridge power station cooling towers, England, Britain Various Ironbridge power stations, A and B, are located on the banks of the River Severn at Buildwas, in Shropshire, the West Mildlands, England. Ironbridge was selected to be the site of a large, modern "super station" in February 1927.