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• Berwickshire
  ...ngest natural defences of Scotland was the Peaths Ravine, until bridged by Telford in 1786 with a bridge 300 feet long and 123 feet high. *{{i-Castle}} [[Earlston]], reputed home of Thomas the Rhymer
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• Caernarfonshire
  ...largely Welsh-speaking. At its end is [[Aberdaron]], the parish where R S Thomas served as vicar, and beyond the island of [[Bardsey Island|Bardsey]]. ...es across the Menai Strait was built from Anglesey to Caernarfonshire, and Telford's road. This was followed by the railway and a new bridge over the Strait,
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• Menai Strait
  [[File:Menai Suspension Bridge Dec 09.JPG|right|thumb|250px|Telford's Menai Suspension Bridge]] ...dged in two places. The main A5 road is carried over the strait by Thomas Telford's elegant iron suspension bridge, the first of its kind, opened in January
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• Cromartyshire
  ...in 1788 by the British Fisheries Society. The town was designed by Thomas Telford.
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• Inverness-shire
  ...s a vast "fault," or dislocation, 62 miles in length, through which Thomas Telford constructed (1804-1822) the Caledonian Canal connecting Loch Linnhe and the
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• Shropshire
  ...f>[http://www.wrexhamandshropshire.co.uk/telford.php Wrexham & Shropshire: Telford].</ref> [[Oswestry]] stands in the north-west of the shire and [[Newport, S ...rth-east, and [[Newport, Shropshire|Newport]] and the Telford conurbation (Telford, Wellington, Oakengates, Donnington and Shifnal) to the east. The land is f
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• Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
  ...h offers views over Anglesey and the Menai Strait. The Column, designed by Thomas Harrison, celebrates the heroism of Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey a ...Great Britain by the construction of the Menai Suspension Bridge by Thomas Telford, and connected with [[London]] in 1850 with the building of the Britannia B
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• Menai Bridge
  ...ait]] and lies by the [[Menai Suspension Bridge]], built in 1826 by Thomas Telford. It is Anglesey's third largest settlement, with a population of 3,850,<ref
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• Holyhead
  ...which the Royal Mail was dispatched to and from Dublin on the mail coach. Telford's road of 1821 (now the A5) began in Holyhead and ran all the way to [[Lond
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• Tobermory
  ...unded as a fishing port in 1788, its layout based on the designs of Thomas Telford.
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• Wick
  ...century Sir William commissioned Britain's leading civil engineer, Thomas Telford, to design and supervise the creation of a major new herring fishing town a
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• Ullapool
  ...blisher=Ullapool Harbour Trustees }}</ref> The town was designed by Thomas Telford. ...illage has a small award-winning museum housed in a church built by Thomas Telford [http://www.antallasolais.org/ An Talla Solais], an arts centre, a swimming
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• Conwy
  ...rd to replace the ferry. It spans the [[River Conwy]] next to the castle. Telford designed the bridge's supporting towers to match the castle's turrets. The
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• Langholm
  ...hough it is now best known as the birthplace of Hugh MacDiarmid and Thomas Telford.
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• Gretna
  ...tsworth, George (1984). ''A history of British motorways''. London: Thomas Telford Limited. ISBN 978-0-7277-0159-6.
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• Birmingham
  ...n".<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Briggs|first=Asa|author-link=Asa Briggs|title=Thomas Attwood and the Economic Background of the Birmingham Political Union|journ ...se a city flag, which was duly won on 23 July 2015 by striking a design by Thomas Keogh and David Smith, on which a bull's head stares from the centre of a r
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• Bala
  ...school, which was founded in 1712. A statue stands in the town of the Rev Thomas Charles (1755–1814), the theological writer who was driving force in the ...ting at its lower, northern end. Natural as the lake is in itself, Thomas Telford raised the level of the lake to support the Ellesmere Canal. The Lake is a
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• Nairn
  ...r ways, the narrow-streeted Fishertown surrounds a harbour built by Thomas Telford while Victorian villas stand in the 'West End'. It is believed that the Du
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• Plymouth
  ...=R. A.|title=Civil Engineering Heritage: Southern England|publisher=Thomas Telford|year=1994|pages=48|chapter=The Tamar Valley and Plymouth|isbn=0727719718|ur
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• Westonzoyland
  ...=R. A.|title=Civil Engineering Heritage: Southern England|publisher=Thomas Telford|year=1994|page=94|isbn=0-72771-971-8}}</ref> A major upgrade of the drain o
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• Edinburgh
  ..., where a deep gorge is spanned by the ''Dean Bridge'', designed by Thomas Telford and built in 1832 for the road to Queensferry.<ref name="waterofleith"/> Th
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• Pitlochry
  ...parish church is The Old Church of Rannoch. The church was one of Thomas Telford's ''Parliamentary Churches'' built in 1829 at a cost of £1,473 including t
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• Carlisle
  ...ers which now serve as offices for Cumbria Council were designed by Thomas Telford.<ref name=VisitCumbria>[http://www.visitcumbria.com/car/carcitdl.htm Visit
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• Newport, Shropshire
  |LG district=Telford and Wrekin |post town=Telford
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• Newport-on-Tay
  ...Dundee which resulted in the settlement being called "New Dundee". Thomas Telford built a new harbour in the 1820s, and the town expanded and grew into a com
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• Greenfield, Yorkshire
  ...ere, the latter dating from the end of the 18th century and being a Thomas Telford project.
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• Gloucester
  ...western bank. A road bridge on this western side at Over, built by Thomas Telford in 1829, still stands, notable for its very flat arch construction, but its
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• Tewkesbury
  ...for dissenters, whose students included Samuel Chandler, future archbishop Thomas Secker and Joseph Butler, in the early 18th century.<ref>W. Davies, ''The T *The '''Mythe Bridge''' over the [[River Severn]] was built by Thomas Telford. It is an impressive cast-iron structure with a 170-foot span, opened in 1
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• Portree
  Portree has a harbour, fringed by cliffs, with a pier designed by Thomas Telford.<ref>[http://www.portree-regeneration.org/living_landmarks.htm "Portree"] P
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• Inverbervie
  ...n the town was important in early years but despite improvements by Thomas Telford in 1819, disappeared by 1830 owing to the buildup of the shingle bar at the
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• Folkestone
  ...arliament was passed to build a pier and harbour which was built by Thomas Telford in 1809.<ref>White, (1961), p.55.</ref> By 1820 a harbour area of 14&nbsp;a ...n which produces 3 performances a year at The Tower Theatre; the Brigadier Thomas Memorial Competition, a summer show and a Christmas revue.
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• Bala Lake
  ...r rather it was: its level is altered by the hand of man, raised by Thomas Telford to help support the flow of the [[Ellesmere Canal]]). The lake is four mile
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• Crossings of the River Severn
  |Designed by Thomas Penson, masonry arch bridge |Designed by Thomas Penson
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• River Severn
  ...in their own right. Several were designed and built by the engineer Thomas Telford. There also is the famous Iron Bridge at Ironbridge, which was the world's
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• Helmsdale
  ...through Helmsdale was forged by Thomas Telford "the Collossos of Roads". Telford threw a bridge across the dale here.<ref>{{cite book|last=Colvin|first=Howa
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• Shrewsbury
  ...broad water. Shrewsbury is the second largest town in the county, after [[Telford]]. ....<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/shropshire/telford/|title=Thomas Telford in Shropshire|publisher=BBC Shropshire|accessdate=2008-03-04}}</ref>
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• Bridgnorth
  ...as built in the classic style of the late 18th century, designed by Thomas Telford;<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.engineering-timelines.com/scripts/engineeri ...vive the great fire of Bridgnorth in April 1646, and was the birthplace of Thomas Percy, the Bishop of Dromore and author of 'Reliques of Ancient English Poe
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• Market Drayton
  ...Salisbury Hill, Tyrley Locks on the Shropshire Union Canal and the Thomas Telford designed aqueduct.
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• Oswestry
  ...Though of modest size, Oswestry is the largest town in Shropshire after [[Telford]] and [[Shrewsbury]]. The 2001 Census recorded the population of the civil ...eges which belonged to Shrewsbury, and a similar charter was obtained from Thomas, Earl of Arundel in 1407. The town was incorporated by Elizabeth in 1582 un
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• Telford
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• Langport
  ...il Engineering Heritage: Southern England|location=London|publisher=Thomas Telford |year=1994 |isbn=0-72771-971-8 }}</ref> ...e grammar school (founded 1675), then the Quekett museum, named after John Thomas Quekett (1815–61) the histologist, a native of the town, whose father was
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• Crinan Canal
  ...some parts of the canal had to be redesigned and this task fell to Thomas Telford in 1816. The locks were again rebuilt and deepened in the 1930s. The canal
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• River Dee
  East of Llangollen, Thomas Telford's dramatic [[Pontcysyllte Aqueduct]], of 1805, carries the Shropshire Union ...ttle further downstream stands the Grosvenor Bridge (designed by architect Thomas Harrison of Chester), which was opened in 1833 to ease congestion on the Ol
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• River Conwy
  ...two famous bridges. One of the earliest road suspension bridges by Thomas Telford now carries a footpath whilst Robert Stephenson's tubular iron bridge still
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• Betws-y-Coed
  ...e local lead mining industry. In 1815, the Waterloo Bridge built by Thomas Telford to carry the new trunk road (now the A5) across the River Conwy and through
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• Ynys Gored Goch
  ...is found in the stretch of the strait called "the Swellies" between Thomas Telford's Menai Suspension Bridge and Robert Stephenson's Britannia Bridge.
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• Channel Tunnel
  ...Channel Tunnel | editor=Harris, C.S. et al. | year=1996 | publisher=Thomas Telford | location=London | isbn=0727720457 | page=57 }}</ref> ...Civil Engineers | title=The Channel Tunnel | year=1989 | publisher=Thomas Telford | location=London | isbn=0727715461 }}
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• Great Ouse
  ...region through which the Great Ouse flowed until 1618, Arnold Spencer and Thomas Girton started to improve the river between [[St Ives, Huntingdonshire|St I ...|pp=144–146}}</ref> The original project head and chief engineer was Sir Thomas Hyde Page.
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• River Nene
  ...nt buildings date from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Thomas Beckett, Archbishop of Canterbury, used the mill as a hiding place after es ...ctor's expense, with the cost to be recouped from tolls. Robert Wright and Thomas Squire agreed to these terms for the section from Peterborough to the bridg
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• Anglesey Coastal Path
  *[[Llanidan]], birthplace of Thomas Williams *Thomas Telford’s [[Menai Suspension Bridge]]
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• River Teme
  ...historic bridges including one at Tenbury Wells that was rebuilt by Thomas Telford following flood damage in 1795.<ref>Teme Valley Times, Spring 2007, p2</ref
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• Bow Back Rivers
  ...tratford Back Rivers and the Stratford Back Streams in 1905.<ref>{{harvnb |Thomas |2010b}}</ref> The section to the west of the more recent City Mills Lock w ...ke around 1814 resulted in the City of London taking responsibility for St Thomas's Bridge, but the miller did not complain as Pegshole bridge was smaller an
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• Caledonian Canal
  ...d, and is a sister canal of the Göta Canal in Sweden, also constructed by Telford. ...ngineer Thomas Telford was asked to survey, design and build the waterway. Telford worked with William Jessop on the survey, and the two men oversaw the const
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• Sidmouth
  ...nstruction Risk in Coastal Engineering | place=London | publisher=Thomas Telford Publishing | year=1998 | isbn=0-7277-2686-2}}</ref> ...r included views of the beach and other parts of the Devon countryside. In Thomas Hardy's ''Wessex'' it is the inspiration for "Idmouth". "Baymouth" in Willi
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• ParalympicsGB
  ...shell || Athletics || {{Medal|G}} || [[Shrewsbury]] || [[Shropshire]] || [[Telford]] || [[Shropshire]] ...ielle Brown || Archery || {{Medal|G}} || [[Steeton]] || [[Yorkshire]] || [[Telford]] || [[Shropshire]]
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• Highbridge, Inverness-shire
  ...as superseded in 1819 by a new bridge further upstream, designed by Thomas Telford (around which grew the village of Spean Bridge).
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• Poynton
  ...as not commenced until 1826 due to opposition from outside parties. Thomas Telford was the designer and the canal was completed in 1831. The original coal wh
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• Ellesmere Port
  ...nal]]. The canal was designed and engineered by William Jessop and Thomas Telford as part of a project to connect the rivers [[River Severn|Severn]], [[River
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• Canvey Island
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• Bewdley
  ...at the top of which lies St Anne's Church, built between 1745 and 1748 by Thomas Woodward of [[Chipping Campden]]. ...ades, and its rows of Georgian townhouses and buildings are well seen from Telford's bridge. Since the completion of the flood defences in 2006 (see below), a
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• Tenbury Wells
  ...ver Teme, linking Tenbury to Burford, [[Shropshire]] was rebuilt by Thomas Telford following flood damage in 1795.
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• Salford
  ...ivil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland: 1500 to 1830|publisher=Thomas Telford|year=2002|volume=1|page=400|isbn=978-0-7277-2939-2 }}</ref> The large Salf **St Thomas' in Pendleton
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• Smethwick
  * Thomas Telford built a parallel, more direct route, in deeper cuttings and without locks, ...tes Samuel Galton, a local landowner and industrialist. It is identical to Telford's bridge at [[Holt, Worcestershire|Holt]] Fleet over the [[River Severn]] b
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• Manchester Ship Canal
  ...y Estuary to Manchester was first proposed in 1660, and revived in 1712 by Thomas Steers.<ref name=Gray5>{{Harvnb|Gray|1997|p=5}}</ref> The Mersey & Irwell N ..., eventually culminating in the closure of the docks at Salford. Historian Thomas Stuart Willan has observed that "What may seem to require explanation is no
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• Ulva
  The most famous commemoration of Ulva in literature is Thomas Campbell's poem, ''Lord Ullin's Daughter'', written after the writer had vi ...Ardalum between 1827 and 1828. It cost £1,500 and was designed by Thomas Telford. It was restored in 1921.<ref name=MacKenzie/> the original church did not
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• Newlyn
  ...ength of its fishing fleet. William Gwavas, James Jenkins, Nicholas Boson, Thomas Boson, John Boson, John Keigwin, John Kelynack Jnr. had roots or strong lin ...oft rock cliffs |accessdate=28 May 2011|date=20 June 2002|publisher=Thomas Telford|isbn=978-0-7277-2985-9|page=312}}</ref> The mean sea level data was calcula
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• List of Queen Elizabeth II Fields
  | [[Beaumaris]] || Thomas Close Play Area || Thomas Close <small>LL58 8HG</small> || {{map|}} || | [[Telford]] || Telford Town Park Arena || Dark Lane <small>TF3 4AQ</small> || {{map|}} || 9.32
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• Bannockburn
  [[File:Fm telford bannockburn.jpg|left|thumb|170px|Telford's circular-arch bridge over the Burn]] A circular-arch stone bridge, built by engineer Thomas Telford, spans the burn downstream of the battle site.
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• Dunkeld
  ...in 1809 by the building of a new stone bridge over the River Tay by Thomas Telford at the east end of the town, and the laying out of a new street (Bridge Str
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• Glenfinnan Monument
  It was only possible to erect the monument here because in 1812 Thomas Telford had constructed the new road from [[Fort William]] to [[Arisaig]], which pa
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• Glenfinnan
  In 1812 Thomas Telford built the new road from [[Fort William]] to [[Arisaig]], which passed throu
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• Kennet and Avon Canal
  ...to allow double-decker buses to use the A36).<ref name=thomas46>{{harvnb |Thomas |2008 |p=46}}</ref> Next, the canal passes the waterwheel-powered [[Clavert The Bruce Tunnel is named after the local land owner, Thomas Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury (1729–1814), who refused to allow
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• Briton Ferry
  |publisher=Thomas Telford
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• Chirk
  ...he [[Chirk Aqueduct]] on the [[Llangollen Canal]], built in 1801 by Thomas Telford. The Glyn Valley Tramway operated from here. ...alley (from Denbighshire into Shropshire) along Thomas Telford's aqueduct. Telford's aqueduct runs alongside the Robertson' viaduct before the canal enters th
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• Llangollen Canal
  ...features include the spectacular [[Pontcysyllte Aqueduct]] built by Thomas Telford. Opened in 1805, the aqueduct is more than {{convert|300|m|-1|x}} long and
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• Froncysyllte
  ...he Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a World Heritage Site, which was built by Thomas Telford in 1795 to carry the [[Llangollen Canal]] across the River Dee.
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• River Welland
  ...the neighbouring Glen were in a poor state of repair. They suggested that Thomas Lovell should undertake the work, which he did, at a cost of £12,000, for |publisher=Thomas Telford
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• River Witham
  |publisher=Thomas Telford |publisher=Thomas Telford
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• River Don, Yorkshire
  |publisher=Thomas Telford |publisher=Thomas Telford
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• Sutton Bridge
  ...the mouth of the Wellstream<ref>{{cite book| author=Neil Walker| coauthors=Thomas Craddock| title=The history of Wisbech and the Fens| accessdate=2009-08-10| ...bridge, opened in 1831, was designed by John Rennie the Younger and Thomas Telford as part of the Wash Embankment works. It was of a timber and cast iron cons
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• Blakeney Point
  ...t of Cley.<ref name=commission/> In an attempt to halt the decline, Thomas Telford was consulted in 1822, but his recommendations for reducing the silting wer
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• Amble
  ...ngland |first=Robert William |last=Rennison |edition=2nd |publisher=Thomas Telford |year=1996 |isbn=978-0-7277-2518-9 |pages=17–18}}</ref>
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• Old Walton Bridge
  ...ing omits the stone abutments that were added in 1751. To Hollis' right is Thomas Brand, his lifelong friend and heir. Further to the right, dressed in colou ...rs in Great Britain and Ireland|first=A. W.|last=Skempton|publisher=Thomas Telford|year=2002|pages=784|isbn=072772939X}}
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• Aberlour
  Thomas Telford, the renowned civil engineer designed Craigellachie Bridge spanning the [[R
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• Bishop's Castle
  ...storic times, although the town was bypassed in the 19th century by Thomas Telford's great road. The inns would have provided accommodation for travellers an
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• Ellesmere
  ...costs and eventually the triumph of the railways. During its construction, Telford lived in a house next to the canal in Ellesmere, which still stands today.
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• Madeley, Shropshire
  |post town=Telford |LG district=Telford and Wrekin
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• Shifnal
  '''Shifnal''' is a market town in [[Shropshire]], found 3 miles east of [[Telford]]. It has a railway station on the Shrewsbury-Wolverhampton Line and is nea Thomas Beddoes a well-known physician of his day was born in 1760 at Balcony House
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• Dulverton
  ...t=R.A.|title=Civil Engineering Heritage: Southern England|publisher=Thomas Telford Ltd|location=London|year=1994|page=91|isbn=978-0-7277-1971-3}}</ref> It was
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• Wellington, Somerset
  ...esworth, George (1984). ''A History of British Motorways''. London: Thomas Telford Ltd. ISBN 0-7277-0159-2.</ref> enabled car journeys to be made more easily.
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• River Parrett
  ...e=13|format=PDF|accessdate=2 January 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last=Thomas |first=H. |coauthors=T. R. Nisbet |year=2007 |title=An assessment of the im ...il Engineering Heritage: Southern England|location=London|publisher=Thomas Telford |year=1994 |isbn=0-7277-1971-8 |ref=harv }}
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• Kidsgrove
  ...Harecastle Tunnel on the [[Trent and Mersey Canal]] near the town; Thomas Telford cut the second. Kidsgrove also marks the southern extremity of the [[Maccle
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• East Cowick
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• River Dee, Kirkcudbrightshire
  ...the 1930s. Also at this site is Tongland Bridge, built in 1806 by Thomas Telford.
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• Stob a' Choire Odhair
  ...[[Fort William]] until 1933 when the present road was built further east. Telford's road now carries the route of the [[West Highland Way]].
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• Tongland
  ...iver by Tongland Bridge, a stone arch bridge constructed in 1806 by Thomas Telford.
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• Watling Street
  The road was re-paved in the early 19th century by Thomas Telford who brought it back into use as a turnpike road for use by mail coaches bri
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• Haddiscoe Cut
  ...n the Haddiscoe Cut began in 1832.<ref>{{harvnb |Wren |1976 |p=108}}</ref> Thomas Townsend worked as contractor on the canal throughout its construction.<ref |publisher=Thomas Telford
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• Wilts and Berks Canal
  ...of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland|year=2002|publisher=Thomas Telford|isbn=0-7277-2939-X}}</ref> The Act empowering construction of the canal rec
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• Union Canal
  This undertaking was designed by Mr. Thomas Telford and Mr. Baird, who estimated the cost at £240,468, 17s. 2d.; of which sum
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• Newry Canal
  ...{harvnb |McCutcheon |1965 |p=18}}</ref> Work did not begin immediately, as Thomas Burgh was Surveyor General, and he had interests in the collieries at [[Bal ...ver from Pearce,<ref>{{harvnb|Delaney|2004|p=22}}</ref> he was replaced by Thomas Steers, who employed a local man called William Gilbert to oversee the work
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• Huddersfield Narrow Canal
  ...owed that the technique of quantity surveying had advanced greatly. Thomas Telford's report during the construction of the Standedge Tunnel covered every expe
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• Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
  ...ned plane|inclines instead of locks, and would have cost £120,000. Thomas Telford revived the idea of a ship canal in 1824, which would have taken over the l ...Equity Decisions, with the Manuscript Cases&nbsp;... |publisher=Desilver, Thomas|year=1835|page=1516|url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_nQyAAAAIAAJ&pg=
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• Bridgewater Canal
  ...vil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland: 1500 to 1830 |publisher=Thomas Telford |url=http://books.google.com/?id=jeOMfpYMOtYC |year=2002 |isbn=0-7277-2939-
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• Thames and Severn Canal
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• Wey and Arun Canal
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• River Gipping
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• River Beauly
  The river was first bridged in 1814, when Thomas Telford constructed the Lovat Bridge about half a mile south-west of Beauly. This b
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• Torrent River
  ...il Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland: 1500 to 1830 | publisher=Thomas Telford | location=| page=191 |isbn=0-7277-2939-X}}</ref>
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• M5 motorway
  ...esworth, George (1984). ''A History of British Motorways''. London: Thomas Telford Ltd. ISBN 0-7277-0159-2.
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• Portmahomack
  ...The village is on a sandy bay and has a small harbour designed by Thomas Telford. The harbour was improved by the famous engineer Thomas Telford and was important in grain export in the 19th century.
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• Nant Ffrancon Pass
  ...ferent track. Lord Penrhyn’s road largely followed the valley floor, but Telford carved much of his road out of the north-eastern slopes of the Nant Ffranco
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• Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  |architect=Thomas Telford ...]], it was one of the first major feats of civil engineering undertaken by Telford, by then a leading civil engineer, supervised by Jessop, the more experienc
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• Loose
  To the east of the village is the Loose Viaduct, attributed to Thomas Telford and built in 1830 to carry the [[Maidstone]] to [[Hastings]] road (the pres
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• Cerrigydrudion
  ...Borrow. It attained a certain significance in the 18th century when Thomas Telford built the A] turnpike road between [[London]] and [[Holyhead]]. This would
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• Bro Garmon
  ...r Conwy into [[Caernarfonshire]] towards Betws-y-Coed, was built by Thomas Telford in 1815, the year of the Battle of Waterloo, and is made wholly from cast i
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• Ulster Canal
  ...through traffic except in specially built boats. William Cubitt succeeded Telford after he died in 1834. The canal was eventually finished in 1841. From the
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• M6 motorway
  ...sdate=9 July 2012|edition=One|series=I|volume=I|year=2004|publisher=Thomas Telford|location=London|isbn=978-0-7277-3196-8|pages=836–|chapter=72|authormask=| ...chievement: Frontiers of Knowledge and Practice|year=2002|publisher=Thomas Telford|isbn=978-0-7277-3197-5|pages=539–}}</ref>
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• Coalbrookdale
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• Craigellachie
  Craigellachie Bridge over the River Spey was built by Thomas Telford in 1814. A plaque on one of the castellated towers guarding the entrance to
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• Loch Oich
  Thomas Telford artificially raised the level of the loch by many feet to provide a navigab
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• Shropshire Canal
  ..., including Matthew Boulton, James Watt, 'Iron Mad' John Wilkinson, Thomas Telford, and a number of intellectuals connected with Joseph Plymley.{{sfn |Skempto ...lding of houses and industrial development associated with the new town of Telford, but some of the larger features remain. The Wrockwardine Wood inclined pla
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• River Frome, Dorset
  ...ntory/><ref name=Otter>{{cite book|title=Southern England|publisher=Thomas Telford Ltd|year=1994|isbn=07277 1971 8|pages=133–4|author=|editor=R. A. Otter|se
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• Severn Bridge
  ...in the same location as that eventually constructed, was in 1824 by Thomas Telford, who had been asked to advise on how to improve mail coach services between
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• Causey Arch
  ...orthern Ireland'', Volume 1, 1500–1830, p 791–792. Published by Thomas Telford Ltd.
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• River Tern
  ...The Longdon-Upon-Tern Aqueduct is 62 yards long and was designed by Thomas Telford to carry the [[Shrewsbury Canal]]. The structure still stands today, but is
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• Broadford
  Broadford was a cattle market until 1812, when Thomas Telford built the road from [[Portree]] to [[Kyleakin]]. Veterans of the [[Napoleon
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• Bridge of Dee
  ...gned the [[Shakkin' Briggie]], and worked on the Bridge of Don with Thomas Telford and Wellington Bridge with Captain Samuel Brown.
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• Water of Leith
  ...ravine is dramatically spanned by the ''Dean Bridge'', designed by Thomas Telford, which was built in 1832 for the road to [[South Queensferry|Queensferry]],
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• Great Britain road numbering scheme
  ...|last=Porter |title=The Motorway Achievement |year=2002 |publisher=Thomas Telford |isbn=0-7277-3196-3 |pages=27}}</ref>
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• Forth Bridge
  Thomas Bouch designed for the Edinburgh and Northern Railway a roll-on/roll-off ra ...o engineer a suspension bridge that was able to carry railway traffic, and Thomas Bouch, engineer to the North British Railway (NBR) and Edinburgh and Glasgo
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• Pathhead, Midlothian
  ...feet across. It was built in 1827–1831 to the designs of engineer Thomas Telford, and is a Category A listed building.<ref>{{cite web|title=Lothian Bridge,
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• North Queensferry
  ...odate the deeper draughts of the new, larger steam-powered ferries, Thomas Telford extended Town Pier in 1828 to its present length. The Railway Pier, on the
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• Terrington Marsh
  ...nds at low water, forming part of Norfolk. The great civil engineer Thomas Telford built an embanked road of earth nearly two miles long which carried the roa
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• River Idle
  ...50–51}}</ref> This was constructed between 1796 and 1801 by the engineer Thomas Dyson,<ref>{{harvnb |Skempton |2002 |p=203}}</ref> to collect water from th |publisher=Thomas Telford
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• Boleskine and Abertarff
  The only main roads through the parish are Thomas Telford's A82 to the west of Loch Ness and its predecessor, General Wade's Military
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• Bonar Bridge
  ...in September 1811 and completed in November 1812. The engineer was Thomas Telford and the builders were Simpson & Cargill. The New Statistical Account for Sc ...conomy and strength to an unparalleled degree"''.<ref>Paxton, R., ''Thomas Telford's cast-iron bridges'', Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, M
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• Neilston
  ...cal |last=Groome |first=F. H. |authorlink=Francis Hindes Groome |publisher=Thomas C. Jack, Grange Publishing Works |year=1884}}</ref> a view echoed by Hugh M ...s |last=Gallacher |first=Pauline |isbn=978-0-7277-3344-3 |publisher=Thomas Telford Ltd |date=2005-04-19}}</ref> There is a mixture of suburbs, semi-rural, rur
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• Dawley
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• Ironbridge
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• The Iron Bridge
  ...Site. The bridge is a Grade I listed building, and a waypoint on the South Telford Heritage Trail. ....ironbridge.org.uk/collections/our-collections/engineering/the-iron-bridge/thomas-farnolls-pritchard/ |publisher=ironbridge.org.uk |accessdate=4 April 2014}}
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• Shropshire Union Canal
  ...in [[Shropshire]], built under the direction of the great engineer Thomas Telford to carry the industrial products of the [[Black Country]] to the sea, and t ...til 1835 and was the last major civil engineering accomplishment of Thomas Telford.
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• Horsehay
  |LG district=Telford and Wrekin ...several other towns and villages, now forms part of the [[new town]] of [[Telford]] in [[Shropshire]]. Horsehay lies in the [[Dawley Hamlets]] parish, and on
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• Baschurch
  ...h burnt down is believed to have stood on the same site previously. Thomas Telford made numerous major alterations to the modern sandstone church.
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• Blists Hill
  ...a physician’s surgery (in a Sutherland Estate cottage from [[Donnington, Telford|Donnington]]), and a Board School (from [[Stirchley]]). ...h was a new build closely modelled on extant and historic buildings in the Telford area. This area includes a new Fish and Chip Shop, Drapers shop and Post Of
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• Coalport
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• Shrewsbury Castle
  ...ire Museum Service. It is licensed for Civil Ceremonies within the Thomas Telford Circular Room.
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• Shrewsbury Abbey
  ...ding in 1743 but most have since been demolished, particularly when Thomas Telford built his A5 road through the Abbey grounds c.1836, removing much of the re
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• Weston Park
  ...iles north-west of [[Wolverhampton]], and just eight miles north-east of [[Telford]] in Shropshire. The hall is of the 17th century and is a Grade I listed bu ...a branch of the Mytton family. Their heiress, Elizabeth Mytton married Sir Thomas Wilbraham and, through the Wilbraham's daughter Mary carried the property t
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• Severn Valley Railway
  ...dwas Junction (now the site of Ironbridge Power Station near what is now [[Telford]]) Severn Valley trains connected with services from [[Wellington, Shropshi ...ll, John|title=The Severn Valley Railway|year=1989|publisher=David St John Thomas|location=Newton Abbot|isbn=0-946537-45-3|authorlink=John Marshall (railway
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• Manchester Metrolink
  ...= 4| pages= 310–313|date=November 1995| issn=0965-092X| publisher=Thomas Telford| doi=10.1680/itran.1995.28033}}</ref> By 2003, Phase 1 was deemed a "long-t
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• Menai Suspension Bridge
  |designer=Thomas Telford ...Telford to enable travel from [[Holyhead]] to [[London]], on a road which Telford had forged across North Wales, and thus create a route from [[Dublin]]. Th
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• Britannia Bridge
  Other railway schemes were proposed, including one in 1838 to cross Thomas Telford's existing Menai Bridge. Railway pioneer George Stephenson was invited to c The bridge was decorated by four large lions sculpted in limestone by John Thomas, two at either end. These were mocked gently in the a rhyme by the poet Jo
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• Bletchley Park
  ...the Manor of Eaton. Browne Willis built a mansion there in 1711, but after Thomas Harrison purchased the property in 1793 this was pulled down. The estate wa * {{Citation | last=Taylor | first=Telford | author-link=Telford Taylor | year=1993 | title=Anglo-American signals intelligence co-operation
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• London Bridge
  ...rom Construction of the Jubilee line Extension'', London, Volume 1, Thomas Telford, 2001, pp. 103 - 104.</ref> Two ancient fords were in use [[Thorney Island, After the murder of his erstwhile friend and later opponent Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, the penitent King Henry II commissioned a
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• Birmingham and Fazeley Canal
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• BCN Main Line
  In 1824 Thomas Telford was commissioned to examine alternatives.<ref name=p/> He famously travelle ...to bypass the locks, allowing lock-free passage from Birmingham to Tipton. Telford's proposals were swayed by the threat of a new Birmingham to [[Liverpool]]
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• Keig
  ...Category A listed Bridge of Keig designed by the renowned architect Thomas Telford over the [[River Don, Aberdeenshire|River Don]] with stunning views towards
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• Felling
  ...was granted in the 13th century and in 1331, the manor was granted to Sir Thomas Surtees by Bishop Lewis Beaumont. It descended through the Surtees familie * {{cite book |title=Urban Regeneration|first=Thomas|last=Telford|publisher=The Institute of Civil Engineers|year=1998}}
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• Berney Arms Windmill
  ...(1993) ''Civil Engineering Heritage: Eastern and Central England'', Thomas Telford Ltd (p.129).</ref> on the site of a previous mill.<ref name=nhe /> It was i
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• Conwy Suspension Bridge
  [[File:Telford's Bridge, Conwy.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Conwy Suspension Bridge.]] ...dge until 1958. The River Conwy is broad and navigable at this point, but Telford Chose the ideal bridging point, below the steep valley and at a pinch befor
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• M27 motorway
  ...esworth|first=George|title=A history of British Motorways|publisher=Thomas Telford Ltd|location=London EC1|year=1984|chapter=2|isbn=978-0-7277-0159-6}}</ref> ...Southampton. The M272 was instead built (in much reduced form) as the A335 Thomas Lewis Way.
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• Pulteneytown
  ...century Sir William commissioned Britain's leading civil engineer, Thomas Telford, to design and supervise the creation of a major new herring fishing town a
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• Glamorganshire Canal
  ...from the valleys to Cardiff, where they would be shipped around the world. Thomas Dadford was hired to inspect and plan a route for the canal, and with suppo ...nal engineer James Brindley, arrived on site, with Thomas Sheasby, his son Thomas Dadford, Jr, and a team of workmen. Construction started from the Merthyr T
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• Aberdare Canal
  ...80s, industry in the area around Aberdare was developing. John Maybery and Thomas Wilkins owned an ironworks at [[Hirwaun]], which was leased by Anthony Baco ...mployed to re-survey the route, which was completed by 9 January 1810, and Thomas Sheasby junior was employed as engineer.<ref name=rowson111>{{harvnb |Rowso
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• Wearmouth Bridge
  ...eptember 1793. It was sponsored by Rowland Burdon, the MP, and designed by Thomas Wilson.<ref>Tyrrell, Henry Grattan : ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=l0 ...o Fernández Troyano: ''Bridge Engineering. A Global Perspective'', Thomas Telford Publishing, London 2003, ISBN 0-7277-3215-3, p.49</ref> It opened to traffi
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• Over Bridge
  |designer=Thomas Telford '''Over Bridge''', also known as '''Telford's Bridge''', is a single span stone arch bridge spanning the canalised West
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• Cantlop Bridge
  |designer=Thomas Telford ...ton]], [[Shropshire]]. It was built in 1818 to a design possibly by Thomas Telford: it was at least approved by him,<ref name=EH>{{EH link}}: English Heritag
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• Lilleshall Abbey
  ...s an Augustinian abbey in [[Shropshire]], today located 6 miles north of [[Telford]]. It was founded between 1145 and 1148. ...ge Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury was paid £2 13s. 4d. to act as steward, Thomas Bromley £2 as auditor and Nicholas Cockerell a very substantial £6 13s. 4
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• Wrenbury
  [[Image:Wrenbury Frith Bridge.jpg|thumb|250px|Telford canal bridge]] ...e single-span timber lift bridges dating from 1790, which are among Thomas Telford's earliest works. They are of the drawbridge type, with a wooden platform h
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• Adlingfleet
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• Hatfield Chase
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• M54 motorway
  ...">{{cite web|url=http://www.iht.org/motorway/m54telford.htm|title=M54, The Telford Motorway|work=The Motorway Archive|accessdate=18 April 2008}}</ref> The mot ...West Midlands conurbation, then named ''Dawley New Town'' (designated as [[Telford]] in 1967), the M54 was becoming more likely to be built; the government al
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• Worsley
  ...England.<ref>{{Citation | last = Baker | first = J. H. | title = Egerton, Thomas, first Viscount Brackley (1540–1617) | url = http://www.oxforddnb.com/vie ...0.<ref>{{Citation | last = Charnock | first = H. | title = Doodson, Arthur Thomas (1890–1968) | url = http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/32864 | registr
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• Barton Swing Aqueduct
  ...all |first=M. J. |title=The Manual of Bridge Engineering |publisher=Thomas Telford |year=2000 |isbn=978-0-7277-2774-9}}
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• Macclesfield Canal
  By the autumn of 1829, when engineer Thomas Telford inspected the works, he pronounced himself satisfied with the works.<ref na
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• Trent and Mersey Canal
  ...d to send his proposal to Parliament, with the help of two of his friends, Thomas Bentley, and Dr Erasmus Darwin. John Gilbert's plan for the "Grand Trunk" c ...he 1900s, the Brindley tunnel was closed due to severe subsidence, but the Telford Tunnel - although also prone to the same problems - remains in use, and is
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• Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
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• Stourbridge Extension Canal
  ...igations]] [[BCN Main Line|main line]] near Factory Junction, where Thomas Telford's new main line left the old one. This did not meet with general approval,
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• Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal
  ...strial Midlands and the Port of Liverpool. The project engineer was Thomas Telford, who faced a number of engineering problems during construction, but the ca
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• Chester Canal
  Soon afterwards, Weston left the project, and Thomas Morris was recalled from Ireland to take over. He had previous experience b ...hn Duncombe, Thomas Denson and William Turner, and from 30 October, Thomas Telford was appointed to set out the line and oversee the construction.{{sfn|Hadfie
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• Walsall Canal
  ...of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland|year=2002|publisher=Thomas Telford|isbn=0-7277-2939-X}}</ref>
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• Netherton Tunnel Branch Canal
  ...est Central England: Wales and West Central England, 2nd Edition''. Thomas Telford (ISBN 0-7277-2576-9)</ref>
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• Wednesbury Old Canal
  The 'Island Line' - Thomas Telford's [[BCN New Main Line]] cut in a straight line from Tipton Factory Locks to
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• Wednesbury Oak Loop
  ...iginally part of James Brindley's main line, but became a loop when Thomas Telford's improvements of the 1830s bypassed it by the construction of the Coseley ...lway (GWR) and London and North Western Railway (LNWR).<ref name=pearson/> Telford's improvements reduced the length of the main line by one third, from 22½
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• Engine Arm
  ...'' near [[Smethwick]], [[Staffordshire]], is a short canal built by Thomas Telford in 1825 to carry water from Rotton Park Reservoir (now called Edgbaston Res When, in the 1820s, Thomas Telford cut his deeper, straighter New Main Line of the Birmingham Canal it ran clo
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• Engine Arm Aqueduct
  |architect=Thomas Telford ...duct''' near [[Smethwick]], [[Staffordshire]], was built in 1825 by Thomas Telford to carry a water feeder, the [[Engine Arm]], from Edgbaston Reservoir over
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• Titford Canal
  ...iginal feeder to the Smethwick Summit, and is now a feeder (made by Thomas Telford, 1830) to Edgbaston Reservoir (Rotton Park Reservoir) which itself feeds th
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• Ellesmere Canal
  ...combe. Jessop was eventually appointed the project's engineer while Thomas Telford was appointed as General Agent. The northernmost section, a contour canal, ...height, the locks would reuse water by backpumping. But by 1795 Jessop and Telford had changed their decision. Instead they developed a proposal for a cast-ir
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• Chirk Aqueduct
  |architect=Thomas Telford ...ined. The masonry walls hide the cast iron interior. The aqueduct followed Telford's innovative [[Longdon-on-Tern|Longdon-on-Tern Aqueduct]] on the [[Shrewsbu
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• Aire and Calder Navigation
  ...h would give 7 ft of water all the way to both Leeds and Wakefield. Thomas Telford surveyed both routes, and it became the basis for an Act of Parliament whic ...between 1851 and 1856.<ref>{{harvnb |Hadfield |1973 |pp=361–362}}</ref> Thomas Hammond Bartholomew, the chief engineer, had been experimenting with steam
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• Port Logan
  ...Logan, in 1818. MacDowall erected a quay and bell tower designed by Thomas Telford, and a causewayed road leading to them. This causeway blocked the view to
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• Sheffield Canal
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• River Torne
  ...ineers John Smeaton and James Brindley were responsible for the plans, but Thomas Tofield, a botanist and civil engineer who lived nearby at [[Balby]], direc ...e Chase altogether, by making a new cut for it to the River Don at Thorne. Thomas Yeoman proposed an alternative scheme, which involved routing the drains aw
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• Four Counties Ring
  ...entieth century, after it was affected by mining subsidence. The length of Telford's tunnel is 2,926 yds, and an electric tug was used between 1914 and 1954 t
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• Standedge Tunnels
  ...expected. In September 1797, Outram advised the management committee that Thomas Lee, the first contractor to be employed on the tunnel works, had made larg ...328>{{harvnb |Hadfield |Biddle |1970 |pp=328–329}}</ref> In 1807, Thomas Telford was asked for advice on construction and planning and produced a detailed p
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• Harecastle Tunnel
  ...,926&nbsp;yards) after the engineers that constructed them. Today only the Telford tunnel is navigable. The tunnel is only wide enough to carry traffic in one ...of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland|year=2002|publisher=Thomas Telford|isbn=0-7277-2939-X}}</ref>
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• Salford Junction
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• Stewart Aqueduct
  ...5}}</ref><ref>{{NHLE|1077161|Grade II}}</ref> aqueduct was built by Thomas Telford in 1829 when he bypassed James Brindley's earlier Birmingham Canal (at the
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• Spon Lane Junction
  ...ngineer Thomas Telford was asked to construct a new main line. Like all of Telford's designs, this would use cuttings and embankments to follow a straight cou
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• Clachan Bridge
  ...ge|title=Scotland - Highlands and Islands|location=London|publisher=Thomas Telford Publishing|isbn=9780727734884}}</ref> and it was built between 1792 and 179
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• Tettenhall
  ...oute - either around, under, or through the ridge. Due to a dispute Thomas Telford dropped out of the plans, leaving the Wolverhampton Trust to go it alone. T
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• Ladykirk and Norham Bridge
  |designer=Thomas Codrington<br /> and Cuthbert A. Brereton The bridge was designed by Thomas Codrington and Cuthbert A. Brereton for the Tweed Bridges Trust.<ref name=s
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• Royal Tweed Bridge
  ...//books.google.com/books?id=Bv2BrOMo8cIC&pg=PA7|year=1996|publisher=Thomas Telford|isbn=978-0-7277-2518-9|page=7}}</ref> A bridge had first been proposed in 1 .../books.google.com/books?id=fRm8lR3BdJ8C&pg=PT43|year=1994|publisher=Thomas Telford|isbn=978-0-7277-2007-8|page=43}}</ref>
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• Union Bridge (Tweed)
  ...was sufficiently strong to support a carriage, and John Rennie and Thomas Telford reported favourably upon it.<ref name=amosb>{{cite book|last=Drewry|first=C .../books.google.com/books?id=jeOMfpYMOtYC&pg=PA86|year=2002|publisher=Thomas Telford|isbn=978-0-7277-2939-2|page=86}}</ref>
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• Wombourne
  ...thout issue in 1784, he left his property to a family friend, the Reverend Thomas Shaw, on condition he change his name to Hellier. One of his descendents sp ...through to the south of the village in 1988, carrying [[Bridgnorth]] and [[Telford]] traffic around Wombourne and Himley, and clearly separating much of the i
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• Clifton Suspension Bridge
  ...many pedestrians. A new bridge, designed by James Bridges and finished by Thomas Paty was built in 1763 and 1768. Resentment at the tolls exacted to cross t ...the remaining designs, arguing that 577 ft was the maximum possible span. Telford was then asked to produce a design himself, which he did, proposing a 110-f
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• King's Sedgemoor Drain
  |publisher=Thomas Telford |publisher=Thomas Telford Publishers
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• Wardle, Cheshire
  ...ch Branch; both date from around 1830 and were probably designed by Thomas Telford.<ref name=Hartfield /><ref>{{NHLE|1312853|Roving Bridge}}</ref><ref>{{NHLE| *Daniel King, William Smith, William Webb, Peter Leycester, Samuel Lee, Thomas Pennant, Francis Grose. ''[https://archive.org/stream/historycheshire00webb
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• Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
  ...d, it was built some time about 1875–1884 for Mount Sion Bleach Works by Thomas Smith & Sons of Rodley and was used to unload coal boxes from barges into t ...https://books.google.com/?id=iKQMAAAAIAAJ |year=1807 |publisher=Printed by Thomas Maiden, for Vernor and Hood [and 6 others]}}
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• Bowcombe Creek
  ...books.google.com/books?id=jeOMfpYMOtYC&pg=PA550|year=2002|publisher=Thomas Telford|isbn=978-0-7277-2939-2|page=550}}</ref><ref name="Fox1874">{{cite book|auth
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• Achnasheen
  ...is situated on the River Bran at the junction of two roads built by Thomas Telford.<ref name="GfS">{{cite web|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/townfi
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• River Weaver
  ...[Church Minshull]]. The aqueduct carrying the canal was designed by Thomas Telford and was built of brick with stone bands between 1827 and 1833. The river fl ...was sacked in 1809, after serving the navigation for 29 years, and Thomas Telford was asked to complete the work. He managed the project with Samuel Fowls as
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• Thames Barrier
  *Stuart Gilbert and Ray Horner. ''The Thames Barrier'' Telford 1984 ISBN 0-7277-0249-1 *S Gilbert. ''The Thames Barrier''. Thomas Telford Ltd. 30 June 1986. 216 pages. ISBN 0-7277-0249-1.
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• Over, Gloucestershire
  ...It was rebuilt several times, and the present bridge was built by Thomas Telford between 1826 and 1829.<ref>{{VCH|10|pp=11-17|Churcham}}</ref>
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• Tarr Steps
  ...e.<ref>Otter, R.A.: 'Civil Engineering Heritage: Southern England' (Thomas Telford Ltd, 1994) page 92, ISBN 978-0-7277-1971-3</ref> This is one of the best kn
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• Blackgang
  ...es>''Slope Stability Engineering'', Institution of Civil Engineers, Thomas Telford, 1991, ISBN 0-7277-1660-3 [https://books.google.com/books?id=EKh33p1QNWEC&p
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• Dartford Crossing
  ...or3-last=Porter|editor4-first=Robert|editor4-last=Baldwin|publisher=Thomas Telford|year=2004|isbn=978-0-7277-3196-8|ref={{harvid|TMA|2004}}}} ...|last=Champion|editor1-first=Brian|editor1-last=Pritchard|publisher=Thomas Telford|year=1995|isbn=978-0-7277-2028-3|ref=harv}}
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• Undercliff, Isle of Wight
  ...lite Victorians renting or owning homes there, amongst them William Adams, Thomas Carlyle, Charles Dickens, Henry Beaumont Leeson, Lord Macaulay, Elizabeth M ...pe>''Slope Stability Engineering'', Institution of Civil Engineers, Thomas Telford, 1991, ISBN 0-7277-1660-3 [https://books.google.com/books?id=EKh33p1QNWEC&p
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• Blackwall Tunnel
  ...title=London and the Thames Valley|last=Smith|first=Denis|publisher=Thomas Telford|year=2001|isbn=978-0-7277-2876-0|page=15}}</ref> To clear the site in Green ...tunnel, also known as Southern Tunnel House, was designed by LCC architect Thomas Blashill and was built just before the tunnel was completed. It comprises t
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• Tower Bridge
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• Meldon Viaduct
  ...ngineering Heritage: Northern England|date=1 January 1996|publisher=Thomas Telford Ltd|location=London|isbn=0727725181|page=31|url=https://books.google.com/bo
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• Teddington Lock
  ...and Ireland |editor-first=Alec W. |editor-last=Skempton |publisher=Thomas Telford, on behalf of the Institution of Civil Engineers |location=London |year=200
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• Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge
  ...stones, made of [[Aberdeen]] granite, were laid by Mayor of Middlesbrough Thomas Gibson-Poole and Alderman Joseph McLauchlan, the initiator of the transport ...gineering : a global perspective [Tierra sobre el agua]'', London : Thomas Telford, ISBN 0-7277-3215-3
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• Fourteen Locks
  ...er of locks. The branch also had seven at Abercarn and five at Allt-yr-yn. Thomas Dadford, Jr. was appointed as the engineer for the project, although he was |publisher=Thomas Telford
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• Tees Newport Bridge
  ...t large vertical-lift bridge in Britain.<ref>{{Cite book |publisher=Thomas Telford Publishing |last=Rennison |first=R.W. |title=Civil Engineering Heritage: No
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• Chiswick Bridge
  ...e=Civil Engineering Heritage London and the Thames Valley|publisher=Thomas Telford|location=London|year=2001|isbn=0-7277-2876-8}}
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• Buildwas
  |post town=Telford ...uake-of-1773/ |accessdate=2017-05-07}}</ref> After its destruction, Thomas Telford built an iron bridge, based on but lighter than [[The Iron Bridge]], which
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• Old Bridge, Pontypridd
  ...c8&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result#PPA212,M1|publisher=Thomas Telford|title=A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ire ...wo reports differ as to what actually happened during this second attempt. Thomas Morgan, a contemporary of Edwards, said that "…when he (Edwards) had almo
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• Glasgow Bridge
  ...and 1899 it was replaced with the current wider bridge which incorporated Telford's stonework and expanded the arches to accommodate larger ships.<ref>http:/
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• Vauxhall Bridge
  *'Biographical Directory of Civil Engineers', ed Sir Alec Skempton (Thomas Telford, 2002) Volume 1, ISBN 0-7277-2939-X
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• Foss Dyke
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• Conwy Railway Bridge
  ...nsion bridge, complementing the 1826 [[Conwy Suspension Bridge]] by Thomas Telford. However, after Stephenson's appointment as chief engineer, the design chan |publisher=Thomas Kelly: London
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• Metal Bridge, Cumberland
  ...t and pub (and nearby forest plantation) derive their name from the Thomas Telford designed metal bridge that spanned the river at this point on the road to S
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• Thames Tunnel
  ...ef>), and was built between 1825 and 1843 using Marc Isambard Brunel's and Thomas Cochrane's newly invented tunnelling shield technology, by Brunel and his s ...ef name="smith">Denis Smith, "London and the Thames Valley", p. 17, Thomas Telford, 2001</ref> It only measured 2–3&nbsp;feet by 5&nbsp;feet, and was intend
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• Rotherhithe Tunnel
  ...egments.<ref>Denis Smith, ''London and the Thames Valley'', p. 17. (Thomas Telford, 2000)</ref> At the time of its construction, the tunnel was said to be "th
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• Pattingham
  ...hes, a late 19th-century architect who was inspired by the works of Thomas Telford and William Morris.
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• Wheaton Aston
  ...ay|M54]], A449 and A5 provides easy access to [[Stafford]], [[Cannock]], [[Telford]] and [[Shrewsbury]]. In the 1830s, Thomas Telford built the Liverpool and Junction canal (now known as the [[Shropshire Union
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• Audlem
  ...[[Shropshire Union Canal]] which has a run of 15 locks, designed by Thomas Telford, to raise the canal from the [[Cheshire Plain]] to the 93-ft-higher Shropsh
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• Stretton Aqueduct
  |picture=Thomas Telford aqueduct over A5.jpg ...ar to Belvide Reservoir, in southern [[Staffordshire]]. Designed by Thomas Telford<ref name="Cragg" /> and bearing his name plus its date of construction, 183
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• Longdon-on-Tern
  |LG district=Telford and Wrekin |post town=Telford
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• Pulteney Bridge
  [[File:Malton Pulteney Bridge 1785.JPG|thumb|250px|Pulteney Bridge by Thomas Malton in 1785]] Initial plans for the bridge were drawn up by Thomas Paty, who estimated it would cost £4,569 to build, but that did not includ
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• Shin Railway Viaduct
  ...=https://books.google.com/books?id=rVbbAAAAMAAJ|year=2007|publisher=Thomas Telford for the Institution of Civil Engineers|isbn=978-0-7277-3488-4|page=213}}</r
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• Cosgrove Aqueduct
  ...ent structure. By this time, cast iron trough aqueducts designed by Thomas Telford for the [[Pontcysyllte Aqueduct]] and elsewhere, had become proven, and Bev ...y foundry at [[Coalbrookdale]]; the company had already been involved with Telford on the [[Longdon-on-Tern]] aqueduct. They were transported to Cosgrove by t
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• Horseshoe Falls
  ...to the [[Chester Canal]], to which it connected near [[Nantwich]]. Thomas Telford was the civil engineer responsible for the design, and the canal and feeder |publisher=Thomas Telford
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• Strontian
  ...na in the hills the region. A mine was opened in 1725, in partnership with Thomas Howard, 8th Duke of Norfolk and General Wade.<ref> ...niversity of Glasgow.<ref>{{cite journal | last1 = Charles Hope | first1 = Thomas | year = 1798 | title = Account of a mineral from Strontian and of a partic
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• Islington Tunnel
  ...which would provide employment for those without work. The engineer Thomas Telford surveyed the unfinished canal and tunnel on behalf of the Commissioners, an |publisher=Thomas Telford
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• Loch Loyne
  ...irst proper road across the Loyne was begun in 1821 by the engineer Thomas Telford as part of the later stage of military road building.<ref name="Canmore">{{ ...at increased the water level and flooded the original road built by Thomas Telford.<ref name="Gazetteer"/><ref name="Scotsman"/> A newer road, the current A87
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• Glenmoriston
  ...terfalls at Invermoriston into Loch Ness, passing under an original Thomas Telford bridge, built in 1813.
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• Lagan Canal
  The engineer overseeing the project was Thomas Omer, and six miles of river had been made navigable within the first year. ...Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland': Vol 1: 1500 to 1830 (Thomas Telford, 2002) ISBN 978-0-7277-2939-2
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