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Dist:0.4km<br/>This stretch runs alongside the road to Monksbury Court with what appears to be a turning area. for more information : http://www.smr.herefordshire.gov.uk/post-medieval/canals/hereford_gloucester.htm
©Bob Embleton
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©Roger Davies
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©Roger Davies
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©Peter Whatley
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©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.6km<br/>Built by Stephen Ballard in 1843 to take a minor no through road over the Hereford to Gloucester Canal. Rather than simply build it at right angles to the canal he went to all the trouble with stability etc in building the most skew canal bridge in Britain. Why? Because he could.
©Bob Embleton
Dist:0.6km<br/>Built in 1843 and restored in 1985 this famous skewed bridge crosses the old Hereford & Gloucester canal. A short stretch of the canal still exists near Monkhide to the east of Hereford.
©Roger Davies
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©Eirian Evans
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©Philip Halling
Dist:0.8km<br/>Looking SW from the bridleway to Newtown Crossroads.
©Bob Embleton
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©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.8km<br/>Viewed from the south from the footpath from Freetown.
©Bob Embleton
Dist:0.9km<br/>The direct route to Stoke Edith station and Tarrington from Yarkhill immediately crosses the River Frome on the bridge in the foreground, dated 1911.
©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.9km<br/>Looking NE from the driveway to Monksbury Court.
©Bob Embleton
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©Peter Whatley

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