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Title: The Skew Bridge at Gauxholme, Todmorden - MOT00140
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Title
The Skew Bridge at Gauxholme, Todmorden - MOT00140
Description
The skew bridge passing over the Rochdale Canal at Gauxholme with a clear span of 101 ft. The castellated abutments of solid masonry were brought from Knowlwood Quarry. Along with Whiteley Arches at Charlestown this was one of the first bow string bridges in the country.
From a lithograph by A. F. Tait.
From a lithograph by A. F. Tait.
Creator
A. F. Tait
Source
Todmorden Information Centre Trust
Date
1845, 1840s
Rights
PHDA - Todmorden Information Centre Trust
Relation
Pennine Horizons Digital Archive
Identifier
MOT00140.tif
Collection
Citation
A. F. Tait, “The Skew Bridge at Gauxholme, Todmorden - MOT00140,” Pennine Horizons Digital Archive, accessed April 24, 2024, https://penninehorizons.org/items/show/10467.
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