2019

SJ4065 : Old Dee Bridge

taken 4 years ago, near to Handbridge, Cheshire West And Chester, England

This is 1 of 17 images, with title Old Dee Bridge in this square
Old Dee Bridge
Old Dee Bridge
Old Dee Bridge

The Old Dee Bridge in Chester, is the oldest bridge in the city. It crosses the River Dee carrying the road that leads from the bottom of Lower Bridge Street and the Bridgegate to Handbridge. A bridge on this site was first built in the Roman era, and the present bridge is largely the result of a major rebuilding in 1387. It is Grade I listed LinkExternal link , and a scheduled monument.
Wikipedia: LinkExternal link

Grade I and Category A listed buildings and structures

Grade I listed buildings and structures are of exceptional, even international importance. There are over 6,000 in the country. Only 2.5% of listed buildings are Grade I listed.
In Scotland the classification is Category A
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River Dee (Afon Dyfrdwy)

The River Dee (Afon Dyfrdwy) is a 70 mile long river. It travels through Wales and England and also forms part of the border between the two countries.
The river rises in Snowdonia, flows east via Chester, and discharges to the sea in an estuary between Wales and the Wirral Peninsula in England.


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SJ4065, 1383 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 18 December, 2019   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 14 January, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 4070 6576 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:11.1368N 2:53.3322W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 4100 6602
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Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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