Situated near Llangollen, North Wales, Pontcysyllte Aqueduct was built by Thomas Telford in 1795. The bridge carries the Llangollen Canal over the valley of the River Dee. Originally, this was part of what was known as the Ellesmere Canal.
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St Katharine Docks in London, on the site of the Medieval Hospital of Saint Katharine, opened in 1828. Telford squeezed in two docks and an entrance basin, by placing the warehouses on colonnades at the very edges of the quays. His entrance lock and quay walls are still there, with unusual sliding mooring rings in the entrance basin.
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John Wood was not just Bath’s most famous architect. He was an assiduous mythmaker. Druidic culture, Greek and Jewish history and alchemy were all grist to his mill as was Stonehenge, of which he made the first accurate survey. In this book, Kirsten Ell
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I had to plead with those in charge to get the fountains switched on so I could make a
drawing, standing on the edge of the traffic island opposite. It was a great pleasure
to take a close look at this structure which is full of quirky and imagi
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Engraved in 2002 but based on a drawing I did many years ago. Never was there a
more appropriate name for an area than this.
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