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| About this data sheet: |
| Structure-ID: |
s0007217 |
| Created on: |
11/12/02 |
| Modified on: |
04/04/08 |
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| Description | Value |
| arches |
stone
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total length |
34.80 m |
| deck |
deck width |
7.30 m |
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| ca. 1272
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| Bridge is built. |
| ca. 1297
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| Addition of the Monnow Gate. |
| 1705
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| The Monnow Gate is converted into a dwelling. |
| 1827 And 1830
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| The bridge is widened. |
| 1989
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| Strengthening works to pier foundations. |
| 1989
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| Remains of previous wooden bridge dated to circa 1135-1169 discovered in river bed directly under Monnow Bridge. |
| March 2004
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| With the opening of the New Monnow Bridge, the old bridge is closed to vehicular traffic and is now only accessible to pedestrians. |
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Prade, Marcel Les grands ponts du monde: Ponts remarquables d'Europe, Brissaud, Poitiers (France) , ISBN 2902170653, 1990; pp. 261.
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Rowlands, Michael L. J. Monnow Bridge and Gate, Alan Sutton Publishing, Stroud (United Kingdom) , ISBN 0750904151, 1994.
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