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William Henry Barlow

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William Henry Barlow — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

William Henry Barlow is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

William Henry Barlow (10 May 1812 – 12 November 1902) was an English civil engineer of the 19th century, particularly associated with railway engineering projects. Barlow was involved in many engineering enterprises. He was engineer for the Midland Railway on its London extension and designed the company's London terminus at St Pancras. With John Hawkshaw, he completed Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Clifton Suspension Bridge. Following the Tay Bridge disaster he sat on the commission which investigated the causes and designed the replacement Tay Bridge. Barlow was also an inventor and experimenter, patenting a design for a rail and carrying out investigations on the use and design of steel structures.

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Coordinates
51.4798, 0.0274
District
Greenwich
Parish
Greenwich, unparished area
Postcode
SE7 7EZ
Parliamentary constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich

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Frequently asked questions

Where is William Henry Barlow?
William Henry Barlow is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE7 7EZ), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
Is William Henry Barlow free to visit?
Yes, William Henry Barlow is free to enter.
How do I get to William Henry Barlow?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SE7 7EZ. It sits within the Greenwich and Woolwich parliamentary constituency.