Part of the haulage gear from the Floating Bridge

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Part of the haulage gear from the Floating Bridge

Image: © Rob Candlish Taken: 29 Jul 2010

One of the cog wheels and a length of the chain which were used to haul the Floating Bridge back and forth have been preserved and are displayed at its former Woolston terminal in Wharf Road.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
50.897653
Longitude
-1.382109