Vigo Bridge, Tavistock
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 50° 33.086 W 004° 08.471
30U E 419155 N 5600566
A granite bridge in Tavistock, Devon UK
Waymark Code: WM1PT0
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/18/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 41

There is a plaque on this bridge which says:
Vigo Bridge
Built in 1773 and by local tradition named to commemorate Sir Francis Drake’s maritime exploits at the naval port of Vigo on the North West coast of Spain.

It is not possible to see the bridge from the side, only the top.
Physical Location (city, county, etc.): Dolvin Road

Road, Highway, Street, etc.: Near the A386

Water or other terrain spanned: River Tavy

Architect/Builder: Not listed

Construction Date: Not listed

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