The Shell Bridge - Stowe Landscape Gardens, Buckinghamshire, UK
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Dragontree
N 52° 01.815 W 001° 00.843
30U E 636238 N 5766264
This lovely arch bridge is in the Elysian Fields of Stowe.
Waymark Code: WM65X5
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/08/2009
Views: 1
The bridge we see today is an exact copy of the original, from old drawings. It has five arches and a decorative surface on the top. The water from this centre part of the gardens runs into the Octagon Lake further south.
Length of bridge: 20ft
Height of bridge: 6ft
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Pedestrians and Buggies
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Ornamental Lakes in Stowe Landscape Gardens
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Garden Trail
Location:
Buckinghamshire
Date constructed: Not listed
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