Homersfield Bridge

United Kingdom / England / Harleston /
 footbridge, Grade II* Listed (UK)
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Bridge, dated to 1869. Architect Henry Eyton, constructed by Messrs Phillips for the Flixton Estate. Composite wrought iron and concrete construction, cast iron balustrade.
Repair drawings from 1907 record that the bridge was padlocked with a chain each year at a time of flood "So as to force people to pay the toll ..... 2d each is charged".
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Coordinates:   52°25'17"N   1°21'23"E
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