Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,859 pages of information and 247,161 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Prout's Bridge

From Graces Guide
2018

in Haresfield, Glos.

This is an elegant cast iron bridge built in 1853-4 to take a farm track over the Midland Railway Gloucester-Bristol line. Designer: William Henry Barlow. 71 ft 9" span.[1]

Location: Opposite Bridge Farm, south of Haresfield, O.S.grid reference SO 809090.

Note: Historic England listing for a similar (or the same) bridge here.

William Humber's description of a similar bridge (Standish Bridge) here, and drawings here.

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. I.C.E. PHEW for 'Bridge 92', HEW No. 0935