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The St Ives settlement was developed by the monks of Ramsey Abbey who built the town's first bridge, a wooden structure, in 1107. In 1414 it was decided to replace this bridge with a stone arch bridge , which was completed in 1425, adding the bridge chapel dedicated to St Leger [ 4 ] in 1426.
St Ives is a medieval market town and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district in Cambridgeshire, England, [3] 5 miles (8 km) east of Huntingdon and 12 miles (19 km) north-west of Cambridge. St Ives is historically in the county of Huntingdonshire.
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.
The old bridge over the Great Ouse.Both the modern steel footbridge to Godmanchester and the A14 flyover are invisible from the River Park and this angle.. The Old Bridge between Huntingdon and Godmanchester (now part of Cambridgeshire, England) is a well-preserved medieval stone bridge over the River Great Ouse.
The Town Bridge, Bradford-on-Avon, England, a medieval chapel later rebuilt as a lock up; Old Exe Bridge, Exeter, England, St Edmund on the Bridge; built c. 1200, rebuilt 1833 and demolished 1973 except the medieval tower. St Mary's Bridge Chapel, Derby, England; late 13th century, restored in 1930 as a place of worship
It is the only statue of Cromwell in England that was funded by public donations. The statue has been described as the "...second most visited and photographed monument" in St Ives after the town's bridge chapel on the St Ives Bridge dedicated to St Ledger. [5] The statue was unveiled on 23 October 1901 by the Liberal politician Lord Edmond ...
St George's Bridge: Shropshire: Shrewsbury: c1362: Demolished bridge over the River Severn: St Ives Bridge: Cambridgeshire: St Ives: C15: I: spans the River Great Ouse: St John's Bridge, Lechlade: Gloucestershire: Lechlade: 1886: Crosses the River Thames Salford Quays lift bridge: Greater Manchester: Salford: 2000: vertical lift footbridge ...
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