Description and History of Site:-
Swing Bridge. Over River Esk. Twin leaf swing bridge opened in 1909; it replaced the earlier swivel bridge of 1835 that in turn had replaced an ancient drawbridge.
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Key Words :- swing bridge river road
Address :- Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO22 4BE
Grid Ref :- NZ 89950 11070
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.487007 , Long -0.613007
Local Authority :- Scarborough Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1909 -
Record Date :- 15 October 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Charles Morris
Grid Ref :- NZ 89950 11070
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.487007 , Long -0.613007
Local Authority :- Scarborough Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1909 -
Record Date :- 15 October 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © Charles Morris