Gawbridge Bow
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| Bridge Name: | Gawbridge Bow | |||
| No.: | 22 | |||
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| Build Date: | 1895 | |||
| Engineer: | E.W.Pollard Contractor | |||
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| There are two major bridges in the parish. Gawbridge Bow occurs in 1243 as Gavelbrig. During the Civil War it was removed by the Parliamentary forces for military reasons and between 1648 and 1677 was repeatedly presented, with Load Bridge, as a county bridge requiring repair.1
Built by Somerset Drainage Commissioners for �5052 |
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| References: | 1. British History Online compid=117085 | |||