Elvet Bridge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Elvet Bridge by David Newton as part of the Geograph project.

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Elvet Bridge

Image: © David Newton Taken: 7 Nov 2009

Looking north along the River Wear from Kingsbridge towards Elvet Bridge. The Grade 1 listed, 10 arched, Elvet Bridge was originally built in 1160 but has undergone extensive repairs since, at the end of the 15th.C and the beginning of the 17th.C. It again, in 1771, needed repair after flood damage.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.775495
Longitude
-1.573397