What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Wye Bridge. The bridge was built in 1490 damaged in the Civil War and widened in 1826. There was originally a gatehouse on the southern end which was demolished in 1782. Recorded plaque organisation: City of Hereford.
Wye Bridge, constructed in 1490, has served as a crucial crossing over the River Wye, enduring conflicts like the Civil War and undergoing expansions to accommodate increasing traffic.
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Photo: Pauline E on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0