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William Hazledine (1763 Waters Upton Shropshire – 26 October 1840 Shrewsbury Shropshire) was a pioneering English Ironmaster whose talent for casting structural ironwork helped to realise the designs of engineers such as Thomas Telford and architects including Henry Goodridge and Charles Bage. Hazledine’s expertise in manufacturing and testing large iron castings was critical to the success of these pioneering projects.Hazledine grew up in a rural setting and was trained as a millwright.