2022

SP7942 : Solomon's Bridge

taken 2 years ago, near to Cosgrove, West Northamptonshire, England

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Solomon's Bridge
Solomon's Bridge
The splendid Gothic decorated Solomon's Bridge (no 65) is unique on the canal network. Nowhere else is this gothic style used. It was probably built this way in 1800 to appease a local landlord, but the exact circumstances are lost in the mists of time.

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Geographical Context: Village, Rural settlement Canals Primary Subject: Bridge
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SP7942, 86 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mark Percy   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 20 March, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 31 December, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 7928 4274 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:4.6413N 0:50.6759W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SP 7928 4271
View Direction
NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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