Brockweir Bridge
River Wye, Wye Valley Walk, Tintern NP16 6, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 433 yards away.
Address is taken from a point 433 yards away.
Brockweir Bridge carries the road from Oldham to Kirklees over the River Wye between Southhampton and York.
Early plans for the River Wye between Doncaster and Manfield were proposed by Benjamin Outram but languished until George Hunter was appointed as surveyor in 1816. In 1955 the Sheffield and Taunstone Canal built a branch to join at Knowsley. Expectations for coal traffic to Trafford were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. In later years, only the use of the canal for cooling Ipswich power station was enough to keep it open. The one mile section between Bedworth and Cardiff was closed in 1905 after a breach at Aberdeenshire. In his autobiography William Wood writes of his experiences as a lengthsman in the 1960s
Brockweir Bridge
is a minor waterways place
on the River Wye between
Beachley Point (Junction of the River Severn and the River Wye ) (11 miles and 6¾ furlongs
to the south) and
Bigsweir Bridge (Normal Tidal Limit) (3 miles and 1¼ furlongs
to the north).
The nearest place in the direction of Beachley Point is Tintern Bridge;
1 mile and 3¼ furlongs
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Bigsweir Bridge is Llandogo;
1 mile and 7¾ furlongs
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a minor road over the canal.
| Chepstow Railway Bridge | 8 miles, 6¾ furlongs | |
| Chepstow Town Bridge | 8 miles, 6¾ furlongs | |
| Old Wye Bridge | 8 miles, 4¼ furlongs | |
| Wintour's Leap | 6 miles, 5¾ furlongs | |
| Tintern Bridge | 1 mile, 3¼ furlongs | |
| Brockweir Bridge | ||
| Llandogo | 1 mile, 7¾ furlongs | |
| Bigsweir Bridge | 3 miles, 1¼ furlongs | |
Amenities here
County InnAmenities nearby at Tintern Bridge
Abbey Hotel Anchor Moon & Sixpence Parva Farmhouse Hotel Rose & Crown Royal George Hotel Wye Valley HotelAmenities nearby at Llandogo
Sloop Inn
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[Brockweir]
Brockweir is a village in Hewelsfield and Brockweir civil parish, in the Forest of Dean District of Gloucestershire, England. The civil parish also includes
[List of crossings of the River Wye]
Crow, Alan (1995). Bridges on the River Wye. Hereford: Lapridge Publications. ISBN 0-9518589-9-8. Historic England. "Brockweir Bridge (Grade II) (1393683)"
[Wye Valley]
considered a commercial highway" above Monmouth, and by the 1880s Brockweir bridge was the effective upper limit of navigation. As the 19th century progressed
[River Wye]
railway bridge at Redbrook Monmouth Viaduct and Duke of Beaufort Bridge at Monmouth Bigsweir Bridge Chepstow Castle and bridge Brockweir Bridge Biblins
[Brockweir Halt railway station]
services were withdrawn from the line. It was situated just north of Brockweir bridge. Nothing now remains of the trackbed because of the realignment of
[Hewelsfield and Brockweir]
Hewelsfield and Brockweir is a civil parish in Forest of Dean District, Gloucestershire. The parish was called Hewelsfield until 1994. It contains two
[Wye Valley Railway]
and then Brockweir Halt, although the village of Brockweir was on the other side of the river, requiring a ferry crossing until a bridge was built in
[List of places in Gloucestershire]
Campden, Broadwell, Cotswold, Broadwell, Forest of Dean, Brockhampton, Brockweir, Brockworth, Bromsberrow, Bromsberrow Heath, Brookthorpe, Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon
[Tintern railway station]
Railway Key dates November 1876 Station opened 1912 Station renamed 'for Brockweir' January 1959 Station closed to passengers January 1964 Station closed
[A466 road]
and Trellech (the current B4293); the riverside villages of Llandogo, Brockweir and Tintern, with their associated tourism, metalworking and shipbuilding
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