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Bow Bridge, Somerset

Bow Bridge is a mediæval footbridge across the River Brue at Bruton, Somerset. The bridge may have been built as a link between the former Bruton Abbey and its courthouse in the High Street. The narrow bridge of three arches is 42 inches wide. It is within the council area of Somerset.
Historic England Grade I Listed 1176195.

Place Type: Historic Bridge
Historic County: Somerset
Lat, Long: 51.111802,-2.4534034
Grid Reference: ST 6835 3482
Civil Parish: Bruton CP
Council Area: Somerset CA
Police Area: Avon and Somerset PA

GBPN ID: 319621
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bow_Bridge,_Somerset_319621

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