Boscombe Chine Gardens Bridge - Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, UK
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Dragontree
N 50° 43.348 W 001° 50.842
30U E 581360 N 5619596
An ornate arch bridge over Boscombe Chine in the attractive gardens.
Waymark Code: WM4QGP
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/20/2008
Views: 7
The bridge bears a plaque reading as follows: THIS BRIDGE WAS BUILT IN 1924 MATE, MAYOR. It also lists the Town Clerk, Engineer and Contractors.
The arch is a solid concrete design and the footpath running over it has blue rails. The gardens below are attractive from this viewpoint.
Length of bridge: 25m
Height of bridge: 14m
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: Pedestrians
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?:
Boscombe Chine
Date constructed: 1924
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: Yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Boscombe Chine Gardens Trail
Location:
Bournemouth, Dorset.
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