ENN104705 - Watling Street Pavement, 1988 (Observation)
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Location
Grid reference | SP 657 562 (point) |
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Civil Parish | BUGBROOKE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
The Institution of Civil Engineers; Panel for Historic Engineering Works
Date
Not recorded.
Description
Recording of a section of a section of preserved stone pavement which was built to assist horses hauling road coaches up steep gradients. Part of the early 19th century improvements to Watling Street begun in 1824 by Thomas Telford.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN106629 Recording Form (Not SMR): Cragg, R.. 1988. The Institute of Civil Engineers Panel for Historical Engineering Works Record Form. December 1988. (checked).
- <2> SNN109955 Supplement: Seland, Hans. 2015. The Stone Trackway on Thomas Telford's Holyhead Road. Part Checked.
- <3> SNN109956 Article: Seland H.. 2012. Engineering History and Heritage: A Norwegian Roadmaster's 1838 Tour of Britain and Beyond. Proceedings of the Institute of Civil Engineers. 1200005. ICE Publishing. Part Checked.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Record last edited
Nov 1 2024 4:01PM