2010

SK8219 : Bridge over the River Eye

taken 14 years ago, near to Saxby, Leicestershire, England

Bridge over the River Eye
Bridge over the River Eye
I wonder if this little bridge was built by the railway contractors in 1892, when the Saxby and Bourne Railway and the new curve on the Leicester to Peterborough line (behind the camera) were built - it is identical in style and material, and very substantial for a farm bridge.

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Category: River bridge
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SK8219, 35 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
John Sutton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 17 June, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 19 June, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 820 192 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:45.8562N 0:47.1360W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 820 191
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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