Victoria Road Bridge – Canal Bridge No.1
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| Bridge Name: | Victoria Road Bridge – Canal Bridge No.1 | |||
| No.: | 3 | |||
| Location: | Bridgwater | |||
| Build Date: | 1837 -1841 – widened 1931 | |||
| Engineer: | James Maddicks | |||
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| Description: | ||||
| Public road bridge. Constructed of brick with a single elliptical arch with stone keystone.Built on the canal extension from Huntworth to Bristol Docks. The bridge has been widened in 1931. Plaque on parapet reads: BOROUGH of BRIDGWATER THIS BRIDGE WAS OPENED BY ALDERMAN F.OSWALD SIMMONS MAYOR On October 22nd 1931 H.BEDAL R.A.WATSON M.I.W & TOWN CLERK BOROUGH ENGINEER CONTRACTOR E.IRELAND BATH |
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