Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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1837-39 Built by [[George Leather|George Leather junior]] of ashlar.  
1837-39 Built by [[George Leather|George Leather junior]] of ashlar.  


The bridge consisted of a single wide elliptical arch. It has an incised Greek motif, a central plaque with wreath and raised lettering: 'VICTORIA'.  
The bridge consisted of a single wide elliptical arch. It has an incised Greek motif, a central plaque with wreath and raised lettering: 'VICTORIA', in commemoration of the new Queen's coronation.


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 11:52, 24 October 2018

Bridge over River Aire in Leeds

1837-39 Built by George Leather junior of ashlar.

The bridge consisted of a single wide elliptical arch. It has an incised Greek motif, a central plaque with wreath and raised lettering: 'VICTORIA', in commemoration of the new Queen's coronation.

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Sources of Information

  • [1] Historic England