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Marsh Bridge, Dunster

Marsh Bridge was rebuilt in 1772 by the Rawles, Dunster masons, with stone from Conygar Hill.[1] It was only a horse bridge and a road bridge was built to the west in 1877 to serve the railway station. The old bridge was preserved.[2] 

[1]     SRO, DD/L 1/32/45, 1/33/51.

[2]     Ibid. D/P/du 4/1/1; D/PC/du 1/2/9.    

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University of London
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Marsh Bridge, Dunster
Asset Author: 
Mary Siraut