Ludford Bridge, River Teme, Ludlow, Shropshire.
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greysman
N 52° 21.827 W 002° 43.034
30U E 519254 N 5801538
A three-arched stone bridge spanning the River Teme on the Shropshire / Herefordshire border.
Waymark Code: WMZ4WD
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/09/2018
Views: 1
This Grade I listed stone bridge was built in the C15th and was restored in 1886. Built of dressed stone with rubble superstructure and ashlar coping. Of three arches with broad ribs, deep cut-waters with chamfered bands, and large refuges. The east side has a stone band and there is an angled arch at high level at the southern end to accomodate the widened road. There are C20th alterations to the north end where an arch similar to that at the south has been replaced by a concrete beam.
Physical Location (city, county, etc.): Lower Broad Street, Ludlow / Ludford.
Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Lower Broad Street, B4361
Water or other terrain spanned: River Teme
Construction Date: C15th
Architect/Builder: Not listed
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