2022

SJ6930 : High Bridge

taken 2 years ago, near to Woodseaves, Shropshire, England

High Bridge
High Bridge
Grade II listed. Listing number 1293703. Canal bridge. Circa 1830. Thomas Telford and Alexander Easton, engineers. Dressed red sandstone with rock-faced and tooled ashlar dressings. Very tall elliptical arch with voussoirs, and raised impost blocks and keystone. Flat string course, and parapet with square end piers and rounded coping. Slightly battered and curved abutments. The bridge spans the canal within a deep cutting.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Canals Primary Subject: Bridge
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SJ6930, 72 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Abbott   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 11 September, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 23 September, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 6972 3070 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:52.3748N 2:27.0785W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 6975 3066
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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