Walton Bridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Walton Bridge by philandju as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © philandju Taken: 19 Jun 2014
Carrying the A6 over the Ribble. The bridge was earlier called Ribble Bridge. It was built in 1779 - 1781 by John S. & Rob. Laws under the inspection of Mr. Richard Threlfall at a cost of £4200 (approximately £500,000 at today's values).
Image Location
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