Thomas Hope Elleston

Thomas Hope Elleston

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Thomas Hope Elleston was an esteemed engineer known for his significant contributions to Jamaica's infrastructure in the 18th century. He is best remembered for the construction of the Mona–Papine Aqueduct in 1758, which provided essential water supply to several estates and operated until 1908. His work exemplified the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the time, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire appreciation for the historical aqueducts of Jamaica.

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The Mona–Papine Aqueduct, engineered by Thomas Hope Elleston in 1758, served three vast estates.

Aqueducts – Flowing through time | Art & Leisure
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-13
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