Civil Engineering Heritage: Northern England

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Robert William Rennison
Thomas Telford, 1996 - History - 291 pages
This guide covers the northern counties of England, from the border with Scotland to the southern extremities of South Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, and Merseyside - as well as the Isle of Man. It describes the many examples of these regions' civil engineering heritage: the best of many types of structure; works which played a major role in development of these areas; and those which achieve some special aesthetic qualtiy.
 

Contents

Introduction
1
Northumberland
2
Tyne and Wear
38
County Durham and Cleveland
71
Cumbria
102
York and North Yorkshire
132
South and West Yorkshire
162
Lancashire and the Isle of Man
204
Merseyside and Greater Manchester
230
Additional sites
271
General bibliography
273
Index of engineers architects and contractors
275
Subject index
282
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