The Bridgewater Monument is a tower on the Ashridge estate, built in 1832 in memory of Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736–1803), "the father of inland navigation."
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CHILTERN HILLS : the BRIDGEWATER MONUMENT in the Ashridge Estate stands on the edge of the escarpment. Built in 1832 it commemorates Francis, Third Duke of Bridgewater - " The Father on Inland Navigation" - who owned Ashridge. ref: 03218.021
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