... to the celebrity of the bridge, the author thus proceeds,- " It is situated inthe immediateneighbourhood of London, crossing the river Lea on the high road to Essex, at a distance not exceeding three miles from the metropolis. '' It was erected intheearlypart of the eleventhcentury,under the auspices of the pious...

...W BULL © Thomas Telford and ICE 1838 BRIDGES TIMBER WOOD ROADWAYS ARCHES ABUTMENTS STONE ERECTION MASONRY DESIGN ERECTION CONSTRUCTION COSTS MATERIALS RIVER CALDER MIRFIELD YORKSHIRE UK IX.-Wooden Bridge over the R i v e r Calder, at Mi!$eZd, Yovkxhire...

...W MACKENZIE; T TELFORD © Thomas Telford and ICE 1838 MCINTOSH BRIDGES CONSTRUCTION MASONRY FOUNDATIONS ABUTMENTS PILES PILING ARCHES APPROACHES IRONWORK RIVERS DESIGN EMBANKMENTS CONTRACTORS SPECIFICATIONS ERECTION RIVER SEVERN TEWKESBURY SEVERN MYTHE UK...

... structures were .most probably of timber, but on the second accident alluded to a stone erection seems to have been substituted at the cost of the citizens : this was in 1980,and it does not appear that thebridge hasbeen entirely rebuiltsince, though it is men- tioned thatpart nextHandbridgewasmadenew...

...B ALBANO ITALY EUROPE DORA RIPARIA TURIN BRIDGES CONSTRUCTION STONE ARCHES GRANITE FOUNDATIONS ABUTMENTS ROADWAYS PILES TIMBER RIBS ERECTION WEDGES JOINTS BLOCKS RIVERS BEDS MASONRY VOUSSOIRS CENTERING © Thomas Telford and ICE 1836 183 XXI. Detaih ofthe...