What is recorded here
This maroon commemorative plaque records: William Jessop 1745-1814 Civil Engineer lived here 1784-1805
William Jessop was a prominent British civil engineer known for his work on canals, railways, and harbors; he significantly contributed to the infrastructure development during the Industrial Revolution.
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