Monument record CLA 030 - Post Medieval bridge shown on a map of 1575, now a cast iron bridge of 1813.
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TL 7678 4486 (43m by 67m) |
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Map sheet | TL74SE |
Civil Parish | CLARE, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
County | ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Bridge to West of Clare Priory shown spanning River Stour on 1575 map (S1). Shown on recent OS maps apparently(?) in the same location as on the 1575 map.
Bridge also shown on maps of 1610 (S2), 1755 (S3) and 1783 (S4).
Existing bridge is a Cast Iron bridge dated 1813, by Ransomes of Ipswich (also see BTE 001). Listed Building (Ref 282928).
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SSF1406 Cartographic materials: Bowen E. 1755. Accurate Map of the County of Suffolk.
- <S1> SSF21014 (No record type): Saxton C, map, SVFFOLCIAE, 1575.
- <S2> SSF21468 (No record type): Speede J, map, Suffolke described, 1610.
- <S3> SSF7563 Cartographic materials: Hodskinson, J.. 1783. The County of Suffolk surveyed.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 3 2016 11:16AM