Sontley Bridge near Wrecsam

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The photograph on this page of Sontley Bridge near Wrecsam by John Haynes as part of the Geograph project.

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Sontley Bridge near Wrecsam

Image: © John Haynes Taken: 9 Oct 2005

Sontley bridge is a four rib cast iron arch bridge cast at the Ruabon steelworks of the Jones family in 1845. It was designed by the then county surveyor for Denbighshire one Thomas Penson. Today it amazingly does not have a weight restriction.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.028735
Longitude
-2.992998