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Red Bridge West
Red Bridge West, Southampton |
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bridge
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parish:
county:
coords:
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Southampton
Hampshire
SU368137
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refce: |
HANTSLOC.t
: 2000: Bridges in Hampshire of Historic Interest: Hampshire CC
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commentary:
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Single stone arch across a tidal part of the River Test, built 1793 to
replace a bridge destroyed in the Civil war. A panel on the south side
reads:-
[BUILT BY THE COUNTY MDCCXCIII]
This and the east bridge are parts of a causeway across the river. It no
longer carries the main road.
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old map: |
25inch County Series map -- Hants LXIV.8 |
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old map
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Shown on an old map by Saxton 1575
- bridge - Southamtoniae
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refce: |
Saxton 1575
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(SAX1SU31.jpg)
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- Test, River- river
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| Associated with |
date |
1793 |
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