Chepstow Rail Bridge, Tidenham, Forest of Dean

The eastern section of Chepstow Rail Bridge, viewed from the north-west, with a train travelling across the bridge - The Chepstow Rail Bridge was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and was completed in 1852. It was also known as the Great Tubular Bridge'. The bridge was superseded by a new bridge constructed in 1962, though the tubular iron supports of the original bridge remain

1852 Brunel Chepstow Constructed Isambard North-west Remain Superseded Supports Suspension Though Tubular Uppington Viewed

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