2021

SX9290 : Temporary footbridge, Salmonpool Bridge, Exeter Canal

taken 3 years ago, near to Alphington, Devon, England

Temporary footbridge, Salmonpool Bridge, Exeter Canal
Temporary footbridge, Salmonpool Bridge, Exeter Canal
Earlier, the swingbridge had been removed for repair SX9290 : Salmonpool Bridge about to be lifted by crane
Exeter Canal

Built in the 1560, this is one of the oldest canals in Britain. It was built to allow the port of Exeter access to the sea, bypassing the Quay downstream at Topsham. LinkExternal link


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SX9290, 243 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Smith   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 22 March, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 31 March, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 9275 9072 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:42.3716N 3:31.2133W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 92777 90703
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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