Also known as the Parnell Road Bridge. Opened in conjunction with the Hertford Union Canal (now part of the Grand Union Canal), which it spans.
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Homerton Footpath Bridge
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Homerton Footpath Bridge
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Institution of Mechanical Engineers
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2 memorials
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