Cornelius Vermuyden School is a secondary school with academy status for boys and girls ages 11–16. Located on Canvey Island, Essex, the school is named...

Sir Cornelius Vermuyden (Dutch pronunciation: [kɔrˈneːlijəs fərˈmœydə(n)]; 1595 – 11 October 1677) was a Dutch engineer who introduced Dutch land reclamation...

Central/Shoeburyness. Canvey Island has two comprehensive schools: the Cornelius Vermuyden School and Castle View School. Both were rebuilt in 2012 as replacements for...

Karslake Centre, a centre for arts education, was opened at the Cornelius Vermuyden School and Arts College on 15 September 2005. In 2009 he gained further...

County High School, Clacton-on-Sea Colchester Academy, Colchester The Colne Community School and College, Brightlingsea Cornelius Vermuyden School, Canvey...

school and called Goole Grammar School. In 1990 the school's name was changed to Vermuyden School, after Cornelius Vermuyden.[citation needed] In 2009, following...

her formative years on Canvey Island, Essex, where she attended Cornelius Vermuyden School. She initially studied German and History at Keele University...

John Kersey, English mathematician (born 1677) October 11 – Sir Cornelius Vermuyden, Dutch-born drainage engineer (born 1595). October 14 – Francis Glisson...

village was given its name by Dutch engineers, probably directed by Cornelius Vermuyden the elder, who built the two main quays in the village. The grand...

London Hawkshead Campus Gateway Building, Royal Veterinary College Cornelius Vermuyden School on Canvey Island Research and Development building for NOKIA in...

the area was radically altered in the seventeenth century, when Cornelius Vermuyden was appointed by Charles I to drain Hatfield Chase. Major rivers...

entrepreneurial interest in the lead mines of Derbyshire, engaging Sir Cornelius Vermuyden as a partner in a major drainage operation at Wirksworth, at the...

180,000 acres (73,000 ha) of Hatfield Chase to a Dutch engineer, Cornelius Vermuyden who sold tracts of the land to other parties and spent £400,000 draining...

Stainforth. It originally joined the Trent, but was re-engineered by Cornelius Vermuyden as the Dutch River in the 1620s, and now joins the River Ouse at...

Ongar Grammar School was a private school for boys which was opened as a boarding school in 1811 by William Stokes M.A. By 1845 the school was known as...

woodland notable for the old elm trees, believed to be Plot elm hybrid. Cornelius Vermuyden Mepal Airfield Old Bedford River New Bedford River "Key Figures for...

The Yellow House School is a 13–17 mixed, private special school and sixth form in Sible Hedingham, Essex, England. It was established in June 2002 by...

confluence with the River Trent near Adlingfleet. However, in 1626, Cornelius Vermuyden began the drainage of Hatfield Chase, and re-routed the river northwards...

the A1041 road over a small stream. In 1628, the drainage engineer Cornelius Vermuyden diverted the River Don northwards, to join the River Aire. The work...

licensees of his monopoly on the licensing of inns. Dutch engineer Cornelius Vermuyden appointed by the King to drain parkland around Windsor Castle and...

entered the River Trent. However, in 1626, the Dutch drainage pioneer Cornelius Vermuyden re-routed all three rivers as part of the drainage of Hatfield Chase...

because of the flat terrain: c.f.: "gully". The Dutch civil engineer Cornelius Vermuyden diverted the River Don northwards to the River Ouse in 1626–1629...

(see Isle of Axholme), but was drained by Dutch engineers under Cornelius Vermuyden in the 17th century. Hardmoors, which is adjacent to the Idle at...

oversee his new drain. During the draining of the Great Level by Cornelius Vermuyden in the mid seventeenth century, not only was Morton's Leam improved...

two thirds of the lands on the Malvern Hills, and rights of Sir Cornelius Vermuyden and his descendants, and the Crown, to one third (quoted in the preamble...

soil drainage, and land reclamation technology. Dutch experts like Cornelius Vermuyden brought some of this technology to Britain. Water-meadows were utilised...

of Goole was marshy, and only drained when King Charles I granted Cornelius Vermuyden the right to drain the land and divert the River Don into the Ouse...

5 vol, London 1862 Vol 1, Early engineers – James Brindley, Sir Cornelius Vermuyden, Sir Hugh Myddleton, Capt John Perry Vol 2, Harbours, Lighthouses...

landscape has been heavily altered by humans, notably though drainage by Cornelius Vermuyden in the 17th century. This area is notable for its extensive palaeoecological...

which was diverted northwards in 1628 by the drainage engineer Cornelius Vermuyden, and then heads eastwards to Goole by way of the Dutch River. An...