Pont Charlie - the bridge that goes nowhere
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Pont Charlie - the bridge that goes nowhere by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Pont Charlie - the bridge that goes nowhere
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 25 Dec 2006
Pont Charlie - named after Charles Garden Duff Assheton-Smith, the owner of Dinorwig Quarry - was built to cross the quarry railway line. The line closed almost half a century ago but the bridge still survives.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.166124
Longitude
-4.207893