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Eardswick Bridge
Filename: 351223.jpg
Size: 3071 x 2047 (8.4MB)
Date: 10th September 2001
Source: Historic England
Credit: Images of England
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
© Mr J M Pickering Source: Images of England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Eardswick Bridge
Accommodatiion bridge on the Middlewick Branch Canal at SJ 670 599, Cheshire. IoE 351223
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 413799
© Mr J M Pickering Source: Images of England
Bird Brick Bridge Canal Listed Parapet Swan Transport Water Water Way Thomas Telford
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Eardswick Bridge, an accommodation bridge located on the Middlewick Branch Canal in Cheshire. The image showcases a remarkable feat of engineering by renowned architect Thomas Telford, whose genius is evident in every brick and arch. The listed structure stands proudly against the backdrop of serene waters, its sturdy parapet providing a safe passage for both pedestrians and canal boats alike. The basket arch design adds an elegant touch to this architectural masterpiece, blending seamlessly with the surrounding natural landscape. In this picturesque scene, a graceful swan gracefully glides through the calm waters beneath the bridge. Its presence symbolizes tranquility and harmony between man-made structures and nature's wonders. The reflection of both bird and bridge creates a mesmerizing mirror image that highlights their interconnectedness. Evidently, water has played a vital role in shaping history as well as serving as a crucial transportation route throughout time. This photograph serves as a testament to how canals have facilitated trade and travel over centuries. Captured by Mr J M Pickering with great attention to detail, this print from Historic England not only preserves but also celebrates our rich heritage. It invites viewers to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship behind such architectural marvels while reminding us of our responsibility to safeguard these treasures for future generations to cherish.
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