Severn Barrage — The Severn Barrage is the name of a number of ideas for building a barrage from the English coast to the Welsh coast over the Severn tidal estuary. Ideas for damming or barraging the Severn estuary (and Bristol Channel) have existed since the… … Wikipedia
Severn River (Maryland) — The Severn River runs through Anne Arundel County in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is located south of the Magothy River, and north of the South River.It has a watershed area (including the water surface) of convert|81|sqmi|km2, or… … Wikipedia
Severn crossing — is a term used to refer to the two motorway crossings over the River Severn estuary between England and Wales. The two crossings are: *The Severn Bridge (Welsh: Pont Hafren ) *The Second Severn Crossing (Welsh: Ail Groesfan Hafren ) The first… … Wikipedia
Severn Beach — is a village on the mouth of the river Severn in South Gloucestershire, England. A riverside footpath leads beneath the Second Severn Crossing bridge which is part of the Severn Way. The eastern portal of the Severn Tunnel lies on the outskirts… … Wikipedia
Severn Valley (England) — Location map United Kingdom lat=52.45 long= 2.36 width=180 float=right caption= Severn Valley shown within the United Kingdom (gbmapping|SO750840)The Severn Valley is a rural area of mid western England, through which the River Severn runs and… … Wikipedia
Severn Bridge — Infobox Bridge bridge name=Severn Bridge caption=The Severn Bridge seen from the English side of the river. From 1966 to 1996, the bridge carried the M4 motorway. On completion of the Second Severn Crossing the motorway from Olveston on the… … Wikipedia
The Iron Bridge — Infobox Bridge bridge name = Iron Bridge caption = The Iron Bridge official name = carries = pedestrian traffic crosses = River Severn locale = Ironbridge Gorge near Coalbrookdale maint = id = design = cast iron arch bridge mainspan =… … Wikipedia
Second Severn Crossing — Infobox Bridge bridge name=Second Severn Crossing caption=Second Severn crossing seen from the English side looking West, January 2006 official name= carries=6 lane M4 motorway crosses=River Severn locale=South West England/South East Wales maint … Wikipedia
History of the British canal system — The British canal system of water transport played a vital role in the United Kingdom s Industrial Revolution at a time when roads were only just emerging from the medieval mud and long trains of pack horses were the only means of mass transit by … 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