Gunners Pool Bridge, Castle Eden Dene
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Gunners Pool Bridge, Castle Eden Dene
Image: © Les Hull Taken: 22 Nov 2006
Difficult to find information about this bridge although I think it may have been built in around 1877. It was built in pieces at nearby Hartlepool and assembled on the site being pulled across the Dene into position by chains and ropes. This is said to have taken place in June 1877.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.741536
Longitude
-1.352257