2022

SJ6639 : Wems Bridge

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

This is 1 of 3 images, with title starting with Wems in this square
Wems Bridge
Wems Bridge
Grade II listed. Listing number 1176455. Canal bridge. Circa 1830. Thomas Telford and Alexander Easton engineers. Limewashed red brick with some blue brick dressings. Elliptical arch. Humped-back shape with chamfered stone string course and parapet with square end piers and rounded stone coping. Slightly battered and curved abutments. Cast-iron corner posts on towpath side with grooves caused by rope haulage. Oval cast-iron number plate to south.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Canals Primary Subject: Bridge
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SJ6639, 128 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Abbott   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 11 September, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 24 September, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 6699 3939 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:57.0520N 2:29.5652W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 6699 3937
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