Groes Road canal bridge, Rogerstone, Newport
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Groes Road canal bridge, Rogerstone, Newport
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 23 Jan 2014
The bridge carries Groes Road over the disused Monmouthshire and Brecon canal (Crumlin Arm). Built in the 1790s, the hump-backed bridge was Grade II listed in 2003. Groes Road, formerly a through road for motor vehicles, is now a footpath and cycle route, part of National Cycle Network route 47.
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Image Location
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51.594299
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-3.053935