Monument record LWT 037 - Mutford Bridge

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Summary

Bridge shown on Saxton's 1575, Speede's 1610, Bowen's 1755 (S4) and Hodskinson's 1783 maps (S1-S4).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 5211 9277 (76m by 89m)
Map sheet TM59SW
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Bridge shown on Saxton's 1575, Speede's 1610, Bowen's 1755 (S4) and Hodskinson's 1783 maps (S1-S4). Bridge named as `Mutford Bridge' on all four maps. Construction date unknown. Modern OS map shows `swing-bridge' in same location.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Cartographic materials: Bowen E. 1755. Accurate Map of the County of Suffolk.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Saxton C. 1575. SVFFOLKIAE.
  • <S1> Cartographic materials: Hodskinson, J.. 1783. The County of Suffolk surveyed.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Speede, J.. 1610. Suffolke Described, 1610. Speede J, Suffolke Described, 1610.
  • <S5> Photograph: Air Photographs. NAU, AP, TM5292/HXT2.
  • <S6> Photograph: Air Photographs. NAU, AP, TM5292/HXT1.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 3 2016 11:17AM

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