Project outcomes for National Science Foundation grant (SES-1260699), Modelling the Transport Revolution and the Industrial Revolution in England

Overview

I was fortunate to get a NSF grant in 2014-2017 to examine the effects of transport revolution in England. The project involves a close collaboration with the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure.

The project has produced several research papers, educational materials, data sets for research.

Research Papers

Data Sets

  • GIS data on Turnpike roads of England and Wales, created by Alan Rosevear, Max Satchell, Dan Bogart, Keith Sugden, and Leigh Shaw Taylor
  • GIS of Ports and landing locations in England and Wales, created by Eduard Alvarez-Palau, Oliver Dunn, Dan Bogart Max Satchell and Leigh Shaw Taylor
  • GIS of market towns in England and Wales c.1670, created by Dan Bogart, Max Satchell, and Leigh Shaw Taylor
  • GIS of parliamentary enclosures in England, created by Max Satchell, Dan Bogart, and Leigh Shaw Taylor
  • GIS of Steam engines installed in Britain 1700-1800, created by Dan Bogart, Max Satchell, Mike Gill, Sean Bottomley, and Leigh Shaw Taylor