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York, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

This Bridge

 
 
This Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018
1. This Bridge Marker
Inscription.
City of York
This Bridge
was declared
free from toll
on the 7th day of
August 1894
Thos Clayton
Lord Mayor
W.W. Hargroop
Sheriff
C A Milward   Chairman of Estates & Bridges Committee
A. Greer   City Engineer
G McGuire   Town Clerk

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. A significant historical month for this entry is August 1894.
 
Location. 53° 57.589′ N, 1° 5.256′ W. Marker is in York, England. It is on Station Road close to Wellington Row, on the left when traveling north. Located on the Lendall Bridge. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: York, England YO1 7DJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in England’s Yorkshire & The Humber. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lendal Tower (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Charles Allen Tree (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); York War Memorial (about 120 meters away); John Snow (about 120 meters away); John Snow Memorial (about 120 meters away); Roman York (about 150 meters away); North Eastern Railway Head Office (about 150 meters away); St Mary's Abbey (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.
 
This Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018
2. This Bridge Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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