Walton Hall Bridge: Difference between revisions
Created page with "at Walton Hall, near Wakefield, Yorkshire Thomas Waterton, father of Charles Waterton had a mansion built in 1767-8 on an island in the grounds of Walton Hall. It was acc..." |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
at Walton Hall, near Wakefield, Yorkshire | at Walton Hall, near Wakefield, Yorkshire | ||
Thomas Waterton, father of [[Charles Waterton]] had a mansion built in 1767-8 on an island in the grounds of Walton Hall. It was accessed by an elegant iron bridge, built in 1828, which still survives. The castings were made by the [[Milton | Thomas Waterton, father of [[Charles Waterton]], had a mansion built in 1767-8 on an island in the grounds of Walton Hall. It was accessed by an elegant iron bridge, built in 1828, which still survives. The castings were made by the [[Milton Iron Works]]. <ref> 'The Iron Bridge - Symbol of the Industrial Revolution' by Neil Cossons & Barrie Trinder, Phillimore & Co., 2002</ref> | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == |
Revision as of 21:51, 13 December 2016
at Walton Hall, near Wakefield, Yorkshire
Thomas Waterton, father of Charles Waterton, had a mansion built in 1767-8 on an island in the grounds of Walton Hall. It was accessed by an elegant iron bridge, built in 1828, which still survives. The castings were made by the Milton Iron Works. [1]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 'The Iron Bridge - Symbol of the Industrial Revolution' by Neil Cossons & Barrie Trinder, Phillimore & Co., 2002