Glastonbury Mill Stream Structures

Northload Bridge

 

       
Bridge Name:   Northload Bridge
No.:   12
Location:   B3151 Meare Road out of Glastonbury at junction of Dyehouse Lane and Godney Road.
Build Date:   20th century
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Description:    
Simple concrete beam with metal parapet railings on the upstream side and stone parapets on the downstream side.

North Bridge took Northload Street north-west onto the moor, probably replacing a ford in the medieval period, is marked on the c1609 map1

     
References:   1.Somerset Extensive Urban Survey – Glastonbury Archaeological Assessment