Taming the Wild: An Engineer’s Perspective

Name: Taming the Wild: An Engineer’s Perspective
Start: 2027-01-12T12:30:00+00:00
End: 2027-01-12T13:30:00+00:00
Location: North Lincolnshire Museum

Schedule

Tue Jan 12 2027 at 12:30 pm to 01:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

North Lincolnshire Museum | Scunthorpe, EN

An engineer’s-eye view of three centuries of drainage on the Isle of Axholme, from Vermuyden’s scheme to improvements by Smeaton and Rennie.
About this Event

An engineer’s-eye view of three centuries of drainage works on the Isle of Axholme, from Vermuyden’s original scheme through to later improvements by Smeaton and Rennie.