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The Bogoda bridge is over 400 years old and made entirely from wooden planks, which are said to have come from one tree. [citation needed] It is an exclusive construction as it has an 2.4 metres (7.9 ft) tall tiled roof structure for its entire span of nearly 15 metres (49 ft) length with a 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) breadth.
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Bogoda Blyth, 1860, a genus of fishes in the family Priacanthidae, synonym of Priacanthus; Bogoda , a settlement in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka; Bogoda Seelawimala Thera, a Buddhist priest, who is the current Chief Sangha Nayaka of Great Britain; Bogoda Wooden Bridge, the oldest surviving wooden bridge in Sri Lanka
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The Project for Study on Improvement of Bridges Through Disaster Mitigating Measures for Large Scale Earthquakes in the Republic of the Philippines - Part 1 (PDF) (Report). December 2013. Part 2 (PDF) (Report). Part 3 (PDF) (Report). The Project for Improvement of Quality Management for Highway and Bridge Construction and Maintenance, Phase III ...
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Bridges of this type were very common in mountainous region of India, Nepal and Tibet with an average span of 20 metres (66 ft), but those from Bhutan have the particularity of being more elaborate with stone masonry bridge towers, roofed with wooden shingles above the abutments or bridge head structures.
Many of the houses were later merged, into 91. In the seventeenth century, almost all had four or five storeys. All the houses were shops, and the bridge was one of the City of London's four or five main shopping streets. The three major buildings on the bridge were the chapel, the drawbridge tower and the stone gate.