Marples Ridgway
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Marples Ridgway was a British civil engineering company founded in 1948 by engineer Reginald Ridgway and accountant Ernest Marples. Marples later became British Minister of Transport.[1] In 1964, the company was taken over by the Bath and Portland Group.
Projects included:
- Brunswick Wharf Power Station[2] (1956)
- Allt na Lairige Dam (1956)
- Chiswick flyover (1959)
- Hammersmith flyover (1961)
- Skelton Grange Power Station
- Port Esquivel shipping terminal, Jamaica
- Bromford Viaduct
- A329(M) motorway
- M56 motorway
- M27 motorway
References
- ^ "Reginald Ridgway". The Telegraph. 29 March 2002.
- ^ Hobhouse, Hermione, ed. (1999) [1994]. "XXI Brunswick Wharf". volumes 43 and 44: Poplar, Blackwall and Isle of Dogs, the Parish of All Saints. Survey of London. London: Continuum International Publishing Group. pp. 593–600. ISBN 0-485-48244-4.
Categories:
- Construction and civil engineering companies of the United Kingdom
- British companies established in 1948
- Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1948
- British companies disestablished in 1964
- Construction and civil engineering companies disestablished in the 20th century
- United Kingdom company stubs