William Jessop — (23 January 1745 18 November 1814) was a noted English civil engineer, particularly famed for his work on canals, harbours and early railways in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Early lifeJessop was born in Devonport, Devon in 1745, the… … Wikipedia
William Jessop — (* 23. Januar 1745 in Devonport, Devon; † 18. November 1814 in Butterley Hall) war ein englischer Bauingenieur, der vor allem für seine Kanalbauten, Häfen und frühe Eisenbahnen im späten 18. und frühen 19. Jahrhundert bekannt ist.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Jessop — Naissance 23 Janvier 1745 Devonport Décès 18 Novembre 1814 (à 69 ans) Butterley Hall dans leDerbyshire Nationalité anglaise Profession ingénieur civil William Jessop ([1745] [1814]) est un ingénieur civil anglais, reconnu pour son action dans le… … Wikipédia en Français
Montgomery Canal — milepost Former names Montgomeryshire Canal/Llanymynech Branch of the Ellesmere Canal Modern name Montgomery Cana … Wikipedia
Derwent Valley Mills — Derwent Valley Mills * UNESCO World Heritage Site Country Unit … Wikipedia
List of civil engineers — This list of civil engineers is a list of notable people who have been trained in or have practised civil engineering. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A … Wikipedia
Cromford and High Peak Railway — The Cromford and High Peak Railway (C HPR) in Derbyshire, England, was completed in 1831, to carry minerals and goods between the Cromford Canal wharf at High Peak Junction (53°06′01″N 1°32′01″W / … Wikipedia
Wey and Arun Canal — What is now known as the Wey and Arun Canal runs 23 miles (37 km) through 26 locks from the River Wey at Shalford, Surrey to the River Arun at Pallingham. It comprises parts of two separate undertakings – the northern part of the Arun Navigation … Wikipedia
Canal engineer — A canal engineer is a civil engineer responsible for planning (architectural and otherwise) related to the construction of a canal.The names of canal engineers include:* James Brindley * James Dadford * John Dadford * Thomas Dadford * Thomas… … Wikipedia
London to Portsmouth canal — was a proposal for construction of a secure inland canal route from the capital London to the headquarters of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth. It would have allowed craft to move between the two without having to venture into the English Channel and … Wikipedia
