Ireland

Ireland
Author: Ronald C. Cox
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1998
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780727726278

Civil Engineering Heritage: Ireland covers the areas of Ulster in the north through to Munster in the south, Leinster in the east and midlands and Connaught in the west. It describes some of the achievements of such famous names as Alexander Nimmo, William Barrington, Charles Langor and John Killaly and many others. This book is heavily illustrated and contains location maps for each chapter. The items have been selected in order to illustrate some aspect of the historic development of civil engineering skills or in the scope of activity undertaken by the civil engineering profession.

Civil Engineering Heritage

Civil Engineering Heritage
Author: Denis Smith
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2001-12-11
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780727728760

This book deals with the civil engineering heritage of the capital and Thames Valley. The development of London has attracted the design and construction skills of a range of eminent civil engineers and contractors. The work of Sir Marc and I K Brunel, the Rennie family, Robert Stephenson, William Cubitt, Sir Joseph Bazelgette, and many others is included. The books in this series have all been designed specifically as guide books for exploring these landmarks, and provide the reader with a ticket into Britain's engineering history.

Civil Engineering Heritage

Civil Engineering Heritage
Author: Roger Cragg
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 326
Release: 1997-04-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780727725769

Part of the "Heritage" titles, this illustrated book covers Wales and the Western part of central England, from Cheshire in the north to just south of Bristol. It describes many examples of civil engineering heritage, and contains location maps and notes on access to sites, and the achievements of famous names.

Southern England

Southern England
Author: R. A. Otter
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 322
Release: 1994
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780727719713

This guide covers from Cornwall to Kent, including Somerset and parts of Wiltshire and Surrey. It provides an informative look at some of the internationally renowned examples of historic development and engineering skills throughout southern England, including such examples as: Smeaton's Eddystone Lighthouse.

The Heritage of Ireland

The Heritage of Ireland
Author: Colin Rynne
Publisher:
Total Pages: 760
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Over sixty contributors examine Ireland's heritage from a management perspective: natural, man-made, and cultural heritage (archaeology, architecture, language, wildlife, etc.); conservation and interpretation (museology, archives, libraries, etc.);

Civil Engineering Heritage

Civil Engineering Heritage
Author: E. A. Labrum
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 322
Release: 1994
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780727719706

Britain has a heritage of civil engineering works unrivalled anywhere. The skills of past engineers are in evidence throughout the land in the infrastructure. This work is suitable for the technical and non-technical reader, and the area covered in it reaches from the Humber to the Thames and from East Anglia to central England.

Civil Engineering Heritage

Civil Engineering Heritage
Author: Robert William Rennison
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1996
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780727725189

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.