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SO5012 : The Monnow Bridge

taken 7 years ago, near to Monmouth/Trefynwy, Monmouthshire/Sir Fynwy, Great Britain

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The Monnow Bridge

The bridge over the river Monnow in Monmouth was built circa 1270 as a town defence. It is the only surviving medieval bridge in Britain with the gate tower standing on the bridge. The gatehouse has served as a toll-house, guard room, gaol and dwelling house.

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Grid Square: SO5012, 1388 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Ralph Tucker (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Wednesday, 9 December, 2015 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 9 December, 2015
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Public buildings and spaces Roads, Road transport City, Town centre
Primary Subject of Photo: Bridge
Subject Location: OSGB36: SO 5045 1250 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:48.5357N 2:43.2061W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SO 5051 1246
View Direction: West-northwest (about 292 degrees)