The Packhorse Bridge, Wakefield

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Packhorse Bridge, Wakefield by Bill Henderson as part of the Geograph project.

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The Packhorse Bridge, Wakefield

Image: © Bill Henderson Taken: 12 Jan 2012

Wakefield Bridge, known locally as Chantry Bridge, was built around 1352AD and this small pack horse bridge was added to it in the year 1730.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.67583
Longitude
-1.489513