James Dadford (born 1769) was an English
He was engineer of the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal from 1795 to 1800.cite book|author=Charles Hadfield|title=The Canals of South and South East England| year = 1969|pages=343|isbn=0-7153-4693-8] References
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