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Dist:0.2km<br/>Looking downstream
©kevin skidmore
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©Row17
Dist:0.4km<br/>Built in 1792, considered to be the forty sixth bridge from the source
©kevin skidmore
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©Anthony Parkes
Dist:0.4km<br/>Montford Bridge was rebuilt by Thomas Telford in 1792 as part of the improvements to the London to Holyhead road, which became the A5.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km<br/>The old road, before Telford built the bridge in 1792, is marked by the line of a hedge forking off to the right by the road sign on the right of the road.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.5km<br/>The 'view direction' might say that it's east, but technically it's downwards, as this was taken from a rising balloon at about 100' up
©Richard Law
Dist:0.6km<br/>The River Severn is hidden by the trees and bushes in the foreground.
©Peter Craine
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©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.6km<br/>Built in 1992, considered to be the forty fifth bridge from the source.
©kevin skidmore
Dist:0.7km<br/>The A5 Road Bridge crossing the River Severn
©Anthony Parkes
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©Richard Law
Dist:0.7km<br/>The roadside here has been turned into a short layby, and the milestone was presumably re-sited at the edge of the layby at the time. A better fate than just scrapping such a piece of history altogether. Detail of the stone in [[1720270]].
©Richard Law
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©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.7km<br/>A milestone at Montford Bridge, Shropshire
©Keith Havercroft

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