Bridge — Heritage and History

Arnhem

May 20, 2011 By Pen and Sword Books

Major-General Urquhart commanded the 1st British Airborne Division in Operation Market Garden, the greatest airbone assault of World War II, the … [Read more...]

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J.B.Banks and Son Ltd – Cockermouth

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September 18, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

Walk along many shopping streets in the UK and the good fashioned shop has been replaced by some out of town mega-store. In its place, an estate … [Read more...]

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Eden Bridge Gardens – Restored

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August 2, 2009 By admin Leave a Comment

Eden Bridge Gardens in Carlisle have recently completed a large restoration project. This is how the lower garden looks now .... … [Read more...]

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Waverley Viaduct – or Eden viaduct. Carlisle

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December 13, 2008 By admin 1 Comment

Spanning the River Eden in the North West corner of the City of Carlisle is the Waverley or Eden Viaduct. With 6 arches the bridge is a Grade 2 … [Read more...]