2015

SX5054 : Laira Bridges

taken 8 years ago, near to Turnchapel, Plymouth, England

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Laira Bridges
Laira Bridges
Laira Bridges

Laira Bridge is a disused railway bridge that crosses the River Plym in the city of Plymouth. The bridge was refurbished to carry a pedestrian and cycle path, which opened in 2015.
The name is also used to refer to the road bridge that runs alongside and carries the A379 road.
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The Laira :: SX5055

Laira was originally the name given to that part of the estuary of the River Plym from the Cattewater up to Marsh Mills in Plymouth. The name may derive from a Brythonic word corresponding to the Welsh llaeru, meaning 'to ebb'.


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SX5054, 134 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 24 October, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 28 February, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 5013 5422 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:22.1246N 4:6.5243W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 5021 5419
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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