Sir Cornelius Vermuyden (* 1595 in Tholen; † April 1683 in London) war ein niederländischer Ingenieur, der niederländische Landgewinnungsmethoden in Großbritannien einführte und federführend war bei der Trockenlegung der Fens in East Anglia.
Sein Sohn ist Cornelius Vermuyden (1627–1693)
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Cornelius Vermuyden — Sir Cornelius Wasterdyk Vermuyden (Sint Maartensdijk, 1595 – London, 11 October 1677)[1] was a Dutch engineer who introduced Dutch reclamation methods to Britain, and made the first important attempts to drain The Fens of East Anglia. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Cornelius Vermuyden School and Arts College — The Cornelius Vermuyden School and Arts College Headteacher Mrs Carol Skewes Specialism Arts College Location Dinant Avenue Canvey Island Essex SS8 9QS England … Wikipedia
Vermuyden — Sir Cornelius Vermuyden (* 1595 in Tholen; † April 1683 in London) war ein niederländischer Ingenieur, der niederländische Landgewinnungsmethoden in Großbritannien einführte und federführend war bei der Trockenlegung der Fens in East Anglia.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Vermuyden, Sir Cornelius — ▪ Dutch engineer born 1595, Tholen, Neth. died April 1683?, London British engineer who introduced Dutch land reclamation methods in England and drained the Fens, the low marshy lands in the east of England. An experienced embankment… … Universalium
Hatfield Chase — was a low lying area in South Yorkshire, England which often flooded and is chiefly known from the Battle of Hatfield Chase in 633. It was a royal hunting ground until Charles I appointed the Dutch engineer Cornelius Vermuyden to drain it in 1626 … Wikipedia
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The Fens — The Fens, also known as the Fenland, is a geographic area in eastern England, in the United Kingdom. The Fenland primarily lies around the coast of the Wash; it reaches into two Government regions (East Anglia and the East Midlands), four modern… … Wikipedia
Isle of Axholme — The Isle of Axholme is part of North Lincolnshire, England. It is the only part of Lincolnshire west of the River Trent. It is between the three towns of Doncaster, Scunthorpe and Gainsborough. DescriptionThe name Isle is given to the area since … Wikipedia
Mepal — Coordinates: 52°24′22″N 0°07′01″E / 52.406°N 0.117°E / 52.406; 0.117 … Wikipedia
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