The Bridgewater Canal was built by James Brindley for the Duke of Bridgewater to transport coal the ten miles from his Worsley mines to Manchester. The canal was completed in 1761, halving the ...
The Grade II listed Bridgewater Monument was built in 1832 on the National Trust's Ashridge Estate in Hertfordshire. It was constructed in memory of the third Duke of Bridgewater, Francis Egerton.