Monnow Bridge (Monmouth, 1272) | Structurae
- ️Wed Dec 11 2002
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Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom |
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| Coordinates: | 51° 48' 32.39" N 2° 43' 12.14" W |
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| ca. 1272 | Bridge is built. |
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| ca. 1297 | Addition of the Monnow Gate. |
| 1705 | The Monnow Gate is converted into a dwelling. |
| 1827 — And 1830 | The bridge is widened. |
| 1989 | Strengthening works to pier foundations. |
| 1989 | Remains of previous wooden bridge dated to circa 1135-1169 discovered in river bed directly under Monnow Bridge. |
| March 2004 | With the opening of the New Monnow Bridge, the old bridge is closed to vehicular traffic and is now only accessible to pedestrians. |