Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,240 pages of information and 244,492 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Abingdon: Iron Bridge over River Ock

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Details. The small square depression in the spandrel, to the left of the '&', is the head of a countersunk bolt. Such fixings were widely used on early cast iron bridges

A small single span cast iron bridge cast by Acramans of Bristol for the Wilts and Berks Canal Co in 1824. It carries a road over the River Ock, close to its confluence with the Thames.

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