Historical place archive

Taplow in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Taplow in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1838–1838

Historical events in Taplow

1838

1838
Dumb Bell Bridge
Isambard Kingdom Brunel · Civil Engineering

Designs the sharply skewed Dumb Bell Bridge beneath the Great Western Railway.

1838
Taplow Skew Bridge
Isambard Kingdom Brunel · Civil Engineering

Solves a difficult road crossing with an ingenious skew arch.

Provenance

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