Galton Bridge — (gbmapping|SP015894) is a canal bridge in Smethwick, West Midlands, England built by Thomas Telford in 1829. It spans Telford s Birmingham Canal Navigations New Main Line carrying Roebuck Lane. When it was constructed, its single span of 151 feet … Wikipedia
Galton Bridge — Die Galton Bridge von Nordwest Die Galton Bridge ist eine gusseiserne Bogenbrücke in Smethwick (heute Stadtteil von Birmingham). Bei ihrer Einweihung 1829 war sie mit 45 Metern (151 feet) Spannweite die längste einbogige Eisenbrückenkonstruktion… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Samuel Galton — Samuel John Galton (18 juin 1753 – 19 juin 1832), fut un fabricant d armes membre de la Royal Society et de la Lunar Society. Le pont Galton Bridge situé à Smethwick et différents lieux à Birmingham sont nommés en son honneur. Biographie … Wikipédia en Français
Smethwick — For the former parliamentary constituency, see Smethwick (UK Parliament constituency). Coordinates: 52°29′34″N 1°58′06″W / 52.492854°N 1.968226°W / … Wikipedia
Smethwick Engine — The Smethwick Engine is a steam engine made by Boulton and Watt; brought into service in May 1779.Originally, it was one of two engines used to pump water back up to the 491 ft summit level of the BCN Old Main Line (Birmingham Canal) canal at… … Wikipedia
Canals of the United Kingdom — The canals of the United Kingdom are a major part of the network of inland waterways in the United Kingdom. They have a colourful history, from use for irrigation and transport, to becoming the focus of the Industrial Revolution, to today s role… … Wikipedia
River Brue — Geobox River name = River Brue native name = other name = other name1 = image size = image caption = River Brue near Glastonbury etymology = country = England country1 = state = Somerset state type = County state1 = region = region1 = district =… … Wikipedia
BCN Main Line — The BCN Main Line, or Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line describes the evolving route of the Birmingham Canal between Birmingham and Wolverhampton in England.The name Main Line was used to distinguish the main Birmingham to Wolverhampton… … Wikipedia
Darwin–Wedgwood family — The Darwin–Wedgwood family is actually two interrelated English families, descended from the prominent 18th century doctor, Erasmus Darwin, and Josiah Wedgwood, founder of the pottery firm, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, the most notable member of… … Wikipedia
Liste de ponts du Royaume-Uni — Cette liste de ponts du Royaume Uni recense les ponts les plus remarquables du fait de leurs caractéristiques dimensionnelles ou de leur intérêt architectural ou historique en Angleterre, en Écosse, au Pays de Galles et en Irlande du nord. Les… … Wikipédia en Français
