Brabyns Park Footbridge - Marple Bridge, UK
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dtrebilc
N 53° 24.445 W 002° 03.798
30U E 562268 N 5918001
This single arch stone foot bridge carries a public footpath over a small stream in Brabyns Park.
Waymark Code: WM10HH0
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/10/2019
Views: 2
Brabyns Park was formerly the grounds of Brabyns Hall a now demolished mansion house. It was purchased by Cheshire County Council after the last owner of the estate died and turned into a public park.
The path over the bridge leads from the Peak Forest Canal to the main entrance to the park. The footpath is shared by the Midshires Way a 220 mile long distance footpath between Stockport and Bledlow.
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Pedestrians
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Stream
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Unnamed footpath shared by the Midshires Way
Location:
Marple Bridge, Greater Manchester
Length of bridge: Not listed
Height of bridge: Not listed
Date constructed: Not listed
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