This is a single suspension bridge from the Bridgemeister historical inventory of suspension bridges.
1832: Marlow
Marlow, England, United Kingdom - River Thames
| Bridgemeister ID: | 394 (added before 2003) |
| Year Completed: | 1832 |
| Name: | Marlow |
| Location: | Marlow, England, United Kingdom |
| Crossing: | River Thames |
| Coordinates: | 51.56735 N 0.773567 W |
| Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
| Principals: | William Tierney Clark |
| References: | AAJ, BEM, BRB, BTH, MOS, NTB |
| Use: | Vehicular, with walkway |
| Status: | In use (last checked: 2023) |
| Main Cables: | Chain (iron) |
| Suspended Spans: | 3 |
| Main Span: | 1 |
| Side Spans: | 2 |
| Deck width: | 30 feet |
Annotated Citations:
- Butler, Rory. "Marlow Bridge repairs will take almost a year." BuckinghamshireLive, 1 October 2021, https://www.buckinghamshirelive.com/news/buckinghamshire-news/repairs-mould-covered-marlow-bridge-5994064
"A complete renovation of the road and foot bridge, currently covered in mould and rust, could take up to 40 weeks… The plans outline ‘refurbishment to the bridge, including works to the carriageway, footway, towers, lighting, drainage, parapet posts and timber rails’."
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