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The Old Exe Bridge is a ruined medieval arch bridge in Exeter in south-western England. Construction of the bridge began in 1190, and was completed by 1214. The bridge is the oldest surviving bridge of its size in England and the oldest bridge in Britain with a chapel still on it.
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Remains of the Exe Bridge and the Church of St Edmund built on it, burial place of Walter Gervais. The Bridge comprised 17 or 18 arches and spanned 180m between the abutments [4] [5] One of the earliest historians to comment on the Exe Bridge was Richard Izacke (c.1624–1698), who in his 1677 work Antiquities of the City of Exeter wrote as ...
In 1778 a new bridge across the Exe was opened to replace the old medieval bridge. Built at a cost of £30,000, it had three arches and was built of stone. [52] Frontispiece to Shapter's "History of the Cholera in Exeter in 1832" In 1832, cholera, which had been erupting all across Europe, reached Exeter.
Engineers diverted underground cables in Exeter's High Street, working around nearby gas and water projects. Technician Matt Orr, who led the work, said: "This has been an interesting and ...
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The House That Moved is a historic building in Exeter, originally built in the late Middle Ages and relocated in 1961 when the entire street it was on was demolished to make way for a new bypass road linked to the replacement of the city's bridge over the River Exe.