Ribchester. Bridge over the Ribble.

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269837

Reference identifier

ECL20140318030

Title

Ribchester. Bridge over the Ribble.

Place

Ribchester

General notes

The bridge is made of stone and has three segmental circular arches. The arches have single rings of voussoirs (wedge-shaped stones) and coursed masonry spandrels (in-fill between the arches and the horizontal elements). The three spans measure 21m, 23.2m and 22.4m, with rises of 4.5m, 5.5m and 4.1m respectively.

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