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City Bridge
City Bridge, Winchester |
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bridge
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parish:
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Winchester
Hampshire
SU486293
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City Bridge is named on the bridge parapet
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JandMN
City Bridge is named on the bridge parapet
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commentary:
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Single limestone arch in ashlar stonework; designed by George Forder, built
1813. An incription on the north parapet reads:-
1ST CITY BRIDGE BUILT BY ST SWITHUN 852-863. THIS BRIDGE BUILT 1813.
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old map: |
25inch County Series map -- Hants XLI.13 |
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Ogilby 1675
- bridge - Hampshire
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Ogilby 1675 (pl.39)
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(OG39SU42.jpg)
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Ogilby 1675
- bridge - Hampshire
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Ogilby 1675 (pl.97)
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(OG9CSU42.jpg)
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Ogilby 1675
- bridge - Hampshire
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Ogilby 1675 (pl.97)
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(OG97SU42.jpg)
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Saxton 1575
- bridge - Southamtoniae
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Saxton 1575
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(SAX1SU42.jpg)
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description
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est bridg
The place is described in text Leland 1535-43
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Leland 1535-43
[The] great streame of Alresford [water] cummith from Wort[hy to] the est
bridg of Winc[hestre,] having 2. arches of stone.
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| Associated with |
person |
architect: Forder, George
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place |
- Itchen, River- river
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date |
1813 |
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| Associated with |
person |
: St Swithun
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date |
852-863 |