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Hannington Bridge

Hannington Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames in England. It carries a minor road between Kempsford in Gloucestershire and Hannington Wick in Wiltshire. It was built of stone in 1841, replacing an earlier wooden bridge.[1]

Hannington Bridge
Coordinates51°39′48″N 1°44′56″W / 51.6632°N 1.7490°W / 51.6632; -1.7490
CarriesMinor road
CrossesRiver Thames
LocaleHannington, Wiltshire
Characteristics
MaterialStone
No. of spans3
Piers in water2
History
Opened1841
Location

The bridge comprises three small skew arches, with a causeway at either end with flood arches. The river is navigable to it for rowing boats from downstream Lechlade but the bridge is difficult for boats to negotiate as the river is fast and shallow.

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  1. ^ "Hannington Bridge". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
Next crossing upstream River Thames Next crossing downstream
Castle Eaton Bridge (road) Hannington Bridge Footbridge at 51°41′18″N 1°42′16″W / 51.68833°N 1.70444°W / 51.68833; -1.70444 (Footbridge)
Halfpenny Bridge (road)

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