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Malpas may refer to: Places France *Malpas, Doubs, a commune in the Doubs department *Malpas Tunnel, a tunnel on the Canal du Midi United Kingdom *Malpas, Cheshire, north-west England *Malpas, Cornwall, south-west England *Malpas, Newport, south-east Wales Other uses *Malpas (surname), people with the name *MALPAS Software Static Analysis Toolset MALPAS is a software toolset that provides a means of investigating and proving the correctness of software by applying a rigorous form of static program analysis. The tool uses directed graphs and regular algebra to represent the program under ...
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Malpas, Doubs
Malpas () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Geography Malpas lies southwest of Pontarlier and from the lake of Saint-Point. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Malpas on the intercommunal Web site of the department
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Malpas Tunnel
The Malpas tunnel carries the Canal du Midi under the d'Ensérune hill in Hérault, France. Excavated in 1679, it was Europe's first navigable canal tunnel and is a monument to the determination of Pierre-Paul Riquet, the chief engineer. It is located in the commune of Nissan-lez-Ensérune near to the archaeological site Oppidum d'Ensérune. There was great disappointment when the works reached the hill d'Ensérune. A few metres of digging in hard rock revealed a very brittle sandstone subject to slippage. Colbert, the prime minister, halted the works when he was made aware of the situation. The portal was blocked and the workings re-sited. Riquet's detractors took advantage of this situation to impede the project. Colbert announced that he would send royal commissioners to decide the canal's future. The advice of the Chevalier de Clerville, architect to Louis XIV, was to cross the river Aude rather than tunnel through the hill. Riquet, however, maintained his preference for a ...
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Malpas, Cheshire
Malpas is an ancient market town and a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Malpas is now referred to as a village after losing its town status. It lies near the borders with Shropshire and Wales, and had a population of 1,673 at the 2011 United Kingdom census, 2011 census. Etymology The name derives from Old French and means "bad/difficult passage". History Medieval (Norman 1066–1154) After the Norman Conquest of 1066 Malpas is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as belonging to Robert FitzHugh, Baron of Malpas, Robert FitzHugh, baron of Malpas. Malpas and other holdings were given to his family for defensive services along the Welsh border. A concentrated line of castles protected Cheshire's western border from the Welsh; these included motte-and-bailey castles at Shotwick, Dodleston, Aldford, Pulford, Shocklach, Oldcastle, Cheshire, Oldcastle and Malpas. The earthworks of Malpas Castle are st ...
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Malpas, Cornwall
Malpas is a riverside village, and former port, in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated two miles (3 km) southeast of the city of Truro, on the confluence of the Truro River and the Tresillian River. The village is in the civil parish of St Clement, Cornwall, St Clement and is a popular centre for boating with navigable waterways to Truro, Falmouth, Cornwall, Falmouth and the sea. Historically, Malpas is known for its ferry service to the Roseland Peninsula, Roseland peninsula and there is a myth that this crossing was used by Iseult. Ferries and boat trips still operate from Malpas. Ships were built in Victorian times from Messrs Scoble's boat yard and timber was discharged here. Cargo for Truro was unloaded from ship to barge for transport to the city. Malpas lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The Truro River from the city to the village form part of the Malpas Estuary SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest). It is an im ...
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Malpas, Newport
Malpas is an electoral district (ward) and coterminous community (parish) of the city of Newport, South Wales. The area is governed by the Newport City Council. Boundaries The ward is bounded by the A4042 Heidenheim Drive to the east, the city boundary to the north, Malpas brook to the west, and Bettws Lane, Llanover Close, and the western and northern edges of Graig Wood, Yewberry Lane and Grove Park Drive to the south. Name origin The name is French and comes from ''Mal'' (bad/poor) and ''Pas'' (passage/way). Earlier examples of the name include the definite article 'Le' and even an odd Welsh definite article 'Y' i.e. ''Le Malpas'', ''Y Malpas''. The community There are two large housing estates either side of the main Malpas Road (A4051). To the west is Hollybush and the council estates of Westfield and Malpas Court, although many of the houses are now in private ownership. To the east are the privately owned estates Woodlands, Malpas Park, Pilton Vale and Clar ...
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Malpas (surname)
Malpas is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Malpas (1899–1982), Australian inventor and businessman *Jeff Malpas Jeff Malpas is an Australian philosopher and emeritus distinguished professor at the University of Tasmania in Hobart. Known internationally for his work across the analytic and continental traditions, Malpas is also at the forefront of contem ... (born 1958), Australian philosopher * Maurice Malpas (born 1962), Scottish footballer * Robert Malpas (1927–2023), British engineer and businessman {{surname, Malpas ...
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