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Ferrymead Bridge (Cantilever to Concrete transition in 1965)

1965

The construction of the concrete road version of the Ferrymead Bridge beside the previous cantilever bridge. Originally in 1850, the site of a ferry crossing service, then in 1864 a swing bridge, then in 1907 the cantilever bridge, until its replacement in 1965 with the concrete road bridge.

Creator: RobW

Area: South East / Ferrymead

Reference ID: CCL-DW-156361

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Ferrymead Bridge (Cantilever to Concrete transition in 1965)

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