Smeaton's Arches, commemorative plaque
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Smeaton's Arches, commemorative plaque
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 14 Sep 2012
This records the various stages of rebuild and refurbishment. It gives the date of the later widening as 1929, but the English Heritage listings give the date as 1922, and certainly this was the date of Muskham Bridge.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.095668
Longitude
-0.824677