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Bridge over River Aire in Leeds | Bridge over River Aire in Leeds | ||
1837-39 Built by [[George Leather|George Leather junior]] | 1837-39 Built of ashlar by J. B. and M. Faviell and [[George Leather|George Leather junior]]. | ||
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. | 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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Bridge over River Aire in Leeds
1837-39 Built of ashlar by J. B. and M. Faviell and George Leather junior.
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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- [1] Historic England