High Bridge, Walsgrave on Sowe

Description of this historic site

High Bridge, the site of a modern bridge. A map of 1823 suggests that this might be the site of an earlier bridge. The site is located 700m west of Walsgrave Hill.

Notes about this historic site

1 The name “High Bridge” does not appear on earlier maps, but an adjoining field is called High Burge Meadows on an 1823 map.
2 The present bridge is modern, of concrete. There are no traces of an earlier bridge.

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