Cropredy Bridge - Cropredy, Oxfordshire, UK
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Dragontree
N 52° 06.884 W 001° 18.902
30U E 615373 N 5775138
This attractive arch bridge crosses the River Cherwell.
Waymark Code: WM64PV
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/02/2009
Views: 3
The bridge was the site of a battle in 1644. It was built in 1314 by the Bishop of Lincoln. Then it was altered in 1691, 1780 and 1886 being re-built in 1937.
Length of bridge: 20m
Height of bridge: 6m
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Motor Vehicles, pedestrians etc.
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
River Cherwell.
Date constructed: 1937
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Road into Cropredy village
Location:
Cropredy
Oxfordshire
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