Medway below Barming Bridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Medway below Barming Bridge by Robin Webster as part of the Geograph project.
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Medway below Barming Bridge
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 27 Jun 2012
The bridge is a single span steel truss, replacing a three span wooden bridge in 1996. Footbridges both, although the wooden bridge was formerly a road bridge. It collapsed beneath a traction engine in 1914 and was rebuilt. The engine ended up in the river. The recovery must have been tricky.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.258098
Longitude
0.469776