2011

SU6067 : Froudes Swing Bridge in action

taken 14 years ago, near to Aldermaston Wharf, West Berkshire, England

This is 1 of 3 images, with title Froudes Swing Bridge in action in this square
Froudes Swing Bridge in action
Froudes Swing Bridge in action
This is the first photo in a sequence of 3. Here the bridge operator has disembarked the boat and mechanically closed the road barrier. Traffic light operation is automatic. When traffic has been halted the bridge opening sequence can begin to allow the boat through.

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Category: Canal swing bridge
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Kennet Navigation from Reading to Newbury Automatic Clusters: · Road Bridge [17] · Froudes Swing Bridge [11] · Lights [7] Title Clusters: · Froudes Swing Bridge in action [3] ·
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SU6067, 245 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Stuart Logan   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 20 July, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 21 July, 2011
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 6088 6742 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:24.1531N 1:7.5720W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 6091 6741
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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