Building    From 1771 

Battersea Bridge

Categories: Transport

In 1771 a ferry was replaced with a wooden toll bridge designed (badly, apparently) by Henry Holland - shown in our image. The replacement bridge was begun in 1887 and opened in 1890.

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Battersea Bridge

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Battersea Bridge

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Mayflower Compact

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1 memorial
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Network SouthEast

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Mikhail Smirnovsky

Mikhail Smirnovsky

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