2020

NY4624 : Building the new Pooley Bridge

taken 4 years ago, near to Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, England

Building the new Pooley Bridge
Building the new Pooley Bridge
Looking towards the village, it is beginning to look like a bridge. It is interesting that the footways are wider at the centre of the bridge than the ends. I imagine this has to do with the optimum angles for the steel supports below.

For a history of the bridges old and new, see Link .

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Geographical Context: Roads, Road transport Construction, Development Primary Subject: Bridge
This photo is linked from: Articles: · The Pooley Bridges Automatic Clusters: · Building the New Pooley Bridge [17] Other Photos: · The road deck of the new Pooley Bridge Title Clusters: · Building the new Pooley Bridge [14] ·
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Michael Earnshaw   (more nearby)
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David Purchase   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 22 August, 2020   (more nearby)
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Saturday, 22 August, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 4697 2443 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.7337N 2:49.3561W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NY 4692 2445
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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