
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Bath and North East Somerset.
Holcombe Swing Bridge, located in Bath and North East Somerset, was built in the 19th century to facilitate transport across the River Avon. It is important as a rare surviving example of a swing bridge design, which allowed for the passage of both road traffic and river vessels.
Places near here
Bathampton Swing Bridge, Kennet and Avon CanalHeritage place · 545 yd
Bathampton WoodWood · 756 yd
Cave in Bushy NorwoodCave or cavern · 798 yd
Winding Hole, BathamptonBoat turning place · 924 yd
Hengrove WoodWood · 1015 yd
A cave for visitors?Cave or cavern · 1100 yd
Bathampton DownMountain / peak · 1382 yd
Memorial to Sir Arthur PhilipHeritage place · 1405 yd
Statue in front of towerMonument or public art · 1407 yd
Standing Stone on Claverton Down, BathAncient stone or rock art · 1464 yd
Civil War reenactment at American Museum, BathHeritage place · 1642 yd
Multi-span bridge called Bathford BridgeScheduled monument · 1651 ydOther information
Photo: Martin Clark · CC BY-SA 2.0