Civil Engineering Heritage Scotland: Highlands and Islands

by J. Shipway and Roland Paxton

This book completes the Civil Engineering Heritage series for the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. It is an inventory and a guide to a selection of historical engineering works carried out in Scotland over the centuries, from the Callanish Standing Stones to the pre-stressed concrete lighthouse at Ve Skerries. It records Scotland's achievements as a civilisation and celebrates the men of genius that could see beyond the status quo to a new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0727734881
• ISBN13: 9780727734884
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Thomas Telford Ltd
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.2"