This is quite a dilapidated metal railway bridge dating from 1876 but it is in a really exceptional beautiful location. The bridge was closed to railway traffic in 1964 but has been kept open because of the footbridge. It is also a grade 2 listed building.

David Williams

September 11, 2022

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Footbridge across the River Wye. Alongside disused railway bridge.

David Howells

November 5, 2023

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Location: Newland, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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