
What is recorded here
This commemorative plaque records: This bridge was reconstructed by Surrey County Council using the original stonework and cast iron components and was formally opened by the Mayor of Guildford Councillor Jack Patrick JP Councillor T.R.L. Waring Chairman S.C.C. Guildford Area Partnership Highways Sub-Committee. 11th November 1985 - J.W. Melrose C.Eng F.I.C.E. County Engineer - French Kier Construction Ltd. Contractor Recorded plaque organisation: Guildford Historic Trail.
This plaque commemorates the reconstruction of a bridge in Surrey, completed in 1985, highlighting local engineering and construction efforts led by J.W. Melrose and executed by French Kier Construction Ltd.; it reflects the preservation of historical materials in modern infrastructure projects.
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