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 162,254 pages of information and 244,496 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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See [https://billharvey.typepad.com/BridgeOfTheMonth/Monkhide.pdf here] for a detailed examination.
See [https://billharvey.typepad.com/BridgeOfTheMonth/Monkhide.pdf here] for a detailed examination.
Grade II listed. See [https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1349186 here] for details and map.


It appears that there is no longer public access to view this remarkable bridge from the canal.
It appears that there is no longer public access to view this remarkable bridge from the canal.

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at Monkhide, Herefordshire (6 miles ENE of Hereford).

This masonry bridge has a remarkable degree of skew (27/63 degrees). Designed by Stephen Ballard (1804-1890) in 1843 to take a minor road over the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal.

See here for a detailed examination.

Grade II listed. See here for details and map.

It appears that there is no longer public access to view this remarkable bridge from the canal.

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