General Information
| Other name(s): | Old Wye Bridge |
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| Beginning of works: | 13 April 1813 |
| Completion: | 14 July 1816 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Deck arch bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Iron bridge |
Location
| Location: |
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 51° 38' 46.74" N 2° 40' 18.99" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 34.16 m | |
| span lengths | 10.37 m - 21.30 m - 34.16 m - 21.30 m - 10.37 m | |
| number of spans | 5 |
Cost
| cost of construction | ca. 17 850 |
Materials
| arches |
cast iron
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1990): Les grands ponts du monde: Ponts remarquables d'Europe. Brissaud, Poitiers (France), pp. 266.
- (1999): Tierra sobre el agua. Visión histórica universal de los puentes. Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Madrid (Spain), pp. 328-329.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20002248 - Published on:
11/11/2001 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021
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