Vignoles bridge, Coventry

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The photograph on this page of Vignoles bridge, Coventry by Malc McDonald as part of the Geograph project.

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Vignoles bridge, Coventry

Image: © Malc McDonald Taken: 13 Jan 2013

This iron footbridge contrasts with the postwar buildings which surround it. The bridge, which dates from the 1830s, originally spanned the Oxford Canal. It was moved to its current location over the River Sherbourne in around 1969 or 1970. It is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.406596
Longitude
-1.520893