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Countess Weir Swing Bridge (westbound)

 
Bridge Control, Swing Bridge, Exeter EX2 6LR, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Countess Weir Swing Bridge (westbound) is a minor waterways place on the Exeter Ship Canal between Exeter Quay (2 miles and 1½ furlongs and 2 locks to the northwest) and Exeter Canal - River Exe Junction (3 miles and 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock to the southeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Exeter Quay is Countess Weir Bascule Bridge (eastbound); a few yards away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Exeter Canal - River Exe Junction is Exe Motorway Bridge; 1 mile and ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a swing bridge here.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities here

 Beefeater
 Shell
 Shell Fuel Card

Amenities nearby at Exe Motorway Bridge

 Tesco
 Topsham, Retreat Boatyard

Amenities nearby at Countess Weir Bascule Bridge (eastbound)

 BP
 Exminster, Matford SS
 
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Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[Exeter Ship Canal] the lifting bridge and swing bridge at Countess Weir, which carry separate carriageways of the A38 road over the canal. Opening the bridges is only carried [Countess Wear] Countess Weir is a district within the city of Exeter, Devon, England. It lies about two miles south-east of the city centre, on the north bank of the [List of bridge failures] This is a list of bridge failures. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2005 novel): the fictional Brockdale Bridge, by the Death Eaters (replaced by [List of World War II films since 1990] Vilsmaier Battle of Stalingrad 1993 United States Swing Kids Thomas Carter Musical drama. High school Swing Kids in the Hitler-Jugend 1993 Estonia Poland [List of unsolved murders in the United Kingdom (before 1990)] Case of Oscar Slater". bbc.co.uk. BBC Scotland. Retrieved 6 January 2017. Weir, Kate (18 April 2010). "New suspect in 100-year-old murder". Manchester Evening [List of film director and composer collaborations] (1995) Lo Wei Joseph Koo Fist of Fury (1972) A Man Called Tiger (1973) Peter Weir Maurice Jarre The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) Witness (1985) The Mosquito [Sunbury-on-Thames] Thames and is divided into two sections by a storm weir. It is connected by a wide footbridge. The main weir, maintained and owned by the Environment Agency [1945] 227A. doi:10.1126/science.102.2644.227. PMID 17778509. Hoffbrand, A. V.; Weir, D. G. (2001). "The history of folic acid". British Journal of Haematology [Montgomery Canal] beyond which the canal is dry. Below bridge 153, water enters the canal from the Penarth Weir on the River Severn. The weir is to the south of the lock and [List of artists in the Web Gallery of Art (A–K)] paintings : Countess Luise von Voss, Staatliche Museen, Berlin (url) Giovanni Battista Busiri (1698–1757), 2 paintings : Roman Landscape near to a Bridge, Private
 
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Exeter Ship Canal - Wikipedia
A379 Countess Weir swing bridge (westbound). M5 bridges. Topsham entrance. narrows. River Clyst. narrows. Turf Lock. River Exe Estuary. The Exeter Ship Canal, also known as the Exeter Canal is a canal leading from (and beside) ...
Countess Wear Swing and Bascule Bridges - Exeter Memories
Aug 9, 2011 ... The Countess Wear Swing Bridge. The canal has had a series of swing bridges prior to this one, including two by James Green, the County ...
Template:Exeter Canal map - Wikipedia
A379 Countess Weir swing bridge (westbound). M5 bridges. Topsham entrance ... For finding bridge numbers, canalplan.org.uk may be useful. Retrieved from ...
File:Bascule bridge, Countess Wear - geograph.org.uk - 292316.jpg ...
Dec 8, 2006 ... File:Bascule bridge, Countess Wear - geograph.org.uk - 292316.jpg ... more conventional swing bridge deals with the westbound carriageway).
Countess Wear Bridge - Roader's Digest: The SABRE Wiki
Dec 24, 2019 ... Countess Wear Bridge is on the original Exeter Bypass replaced in part by the M5. ... The older bridge is the Swing Bridge, which dates from the ... The westbound carriageway is carried by the newest of all the bridges at ...
Exeter Ship Canal - WikiVisually
A379 Countess Weir bascule bridge (eastbound) ... A379 Countess Weir swing bridge (westbound) ... Countess Wear - Bascule bridge over the Exeter Canal.
Road reopens after broken bridge sparks chaos in Exeter - Devon Live
Mar 11, 2020 ... Traffic service Inrix said earlier: "The A379 Countess Wear Swing Bridge is closed in both directions closed, there is very slow traffic due to a ...
FAQs | Bridge Road, Exeter
Why are drivers now unable to turn left into Countess Wear Road? ... when the second southbound traffic lane is provided across the Swing Bridge, the existing  ...