Preserved Bailey Bridge over River Don
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Preserved Bailey Bridge over River Don by Paul Eggleston as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image: © Paul Eggleston Taken: 31 Mar 2007
The Bailey Bridge was designed by Sir Donald Coleman Bailey, born in Rotherham in September 1901. Knighted in 1946 in recognition of the vital part played by his bridge in WW2. He died in Bournemouth in May 1985.