Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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A bridge across the River Dee, south of Wrexham
A bridge across the River Dee, south of Wrexham


Built in 1814 by [[Thomas Penson the younger]], completing the work of Thomas Penson, who was dismissed after the collapse of his first design for a single-arched bridge on this site, itself replacing an earlier structure.
Built in 1814 by [[Thomas Penson|Thomas Penson the younger]], completing the work of his father, who was dismissed after the collapse of his first design for a single-arched bridge on this site, itself replacing an earlier structure.


A red sandstone ashlar bridge with 2 high segmental arches divided be knelled cutwaters at each side.  
A red sandstone ashlar bridge with 2 high segmental arches divided be knelled cutwaters at each side.  

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A bridge across the River Dee, south of Wrexham

Built in 1814 by Thomas Penson the younger, completing the work of his father, who was dismissed after the collapse of his first design for a single-arched bridge on this site, itself replacing an earlier structure.

A red sandstone ashlar bridge with 2 high segmental arches divided be knelled cutwaters at each side.

1994 Listed Grade II

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