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A Chain Bridge

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Date

1753

Description

A Chain Bridge, commonly called the Winch bridge near Middleton in Teesdale, supported from two Rocks, upon two Iron Chains. / Designed & built by some Miners & Country Workmen, about the year 1753. - J.S. delint. - Scale 1/4in : 1 ft. - Drawing, pen ink and wash, 34x49cm. Initialled blc. - Bridge of 51 feet length using iron chains, between rocks: elevation and section detail
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Courtesy of the Science Museum

Location

Winch Bridge, Middleton in Teesdale, County Durham, England

Country

England