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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the sea, across which is a narrow causeway called Wootton bridge, upwards of 900 feet in length, on the road from Ryde to Newport. On an eminence south of the bridge is Fern Hill, the seat of Samuel Sanders, Esq., a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… probably Saxon or medieval, was found near Wootton West Bridge (SP 757560) in 1937 (NM; NDC R57). A 12th-century …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by an accidental fire, that also burnt down the wooden bridge over the Severn, which was afterwards replaced with … bank of the river Severn, over which is a handsome stone bridge of five elliptical arches, connecting it with the suburb of St. John's. This bridge was built in 1780, at an expense of 29,843, towards …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… overthrowne and driven downe, parte of a greate stonne bridge and the most parte of a wooden bridge standinge uppon arches of stone, over the river of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… did (for the use of foote persones only) erect and sett a bridge of single plankes with small charge to serve att … and takeinge notice of the greate conveniency that a horse bridge would bee to the country did purchase as your … but at that very time whilst the buildinge of the said bridge was in consultation, one Phillip Jolly of the said …