Pont de Regemortes - Moulins - Allier - Auvergne Rhône-Alpes - France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Blanko36
N 46° 33.698 E 003° 19.364
31T E 524735 N 5156502
FR] Pont en pierre classé aux monuments historiques qui traverse la rivière de l'Allier. [EN] Bridge in stone classified as a historical monument that crosses the river Allier.
Waymark Code: WM1800E
Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Date Posted: 04/30/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member razalas
Views: 2

[FR] Ouvrage achevé en 1763 par Louis de Régemortes qui arrive à Moulins en 1750 pour y construire le pont. D'après le devis de 1753, l'ouvrage devait se composer de treize arches de dix toises d'ouverture chacune. Huit devaient être construites sur le faubourg et cinq sur le lit de la rivière. Une arche a été détruite par la guerre et reconstruite en ciment. Le pont mesure trois cents mètres.

[EN] The work was completed in 1763 by Louis de Régemortes, who arrived in Moulins in 1750 to build the bridge. According to the 1753 estimate, the bridge was to consist of thirteen arches, each ten toises wide. Eight were to be built on the suburb and five on the riverbed. One arch was destroyed by the war and rebuilt in cement. The bridge measures three hundred meters.

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Physical Location (city, county, etc.): Moulins, Auvergne, France

Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Pont de Régemortes

Water or other terrain spanned: L'Allier

Architect/Builder: Louis de Régemortes

Construction Date: 1763

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