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A clapper bridge is an ancient form of bridge found on the moors of the English West Country (Bodmin Moor, Dartmoor and Exmoor) and in other upland areas...5 KB (442 words) - 13:38, 7 May 2024- Look up Clapper or clapper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Clapper or Clappers may refer to: Clapper, part of a bell Clapper (musical instrument),...1 KB (212 words) - 01:15, 18 December 2023
Footbridge (redirect from Foot bridges)century, the bridge is believed to have been originally built in the 13th century to enable pack horses to cross the river. Nowadays clapper bridges are only...24 KB (2,533 words) - 01:25, 2 August 2024
Tarr Steps (category Bridges in Somerset)Tarr Steps is a clapper bridge across the River Barle in the Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England. The bridge is in a national nature reserve about...10 KB (944 words) - 10:08, 21 June 2024
simplest beam bridge could be a log (see log bridge), a wood plank, or a stone slab (see clapper bridge) laid across a stream. Bridges designed for modern...4 KB (337 words) - 07:50, 16 May 2024
Ballybeg Priory (section Clapper bridge)nothing has survived to indicate that it did. The remains of a medieval clapper bridge, constructed by the monks in the 13th century, crosses the Awbeg in...16 KB (1,967 words) - 19:57, 16 August 2024
Stepping stones (redirect from Step-stone bridges)piers) to improvise as low-water bridges. Although their historical origin is unknown, stepping stones, along with log bridges, are likely to have been among...5 KB (449 words) - 03:39, 28 April 2024
Postbridge (category Bridges in Devon)for its fine example of an ancient clapper bridge over the river. First recorded in the 14th century, the bridge is believed to have been built in the...2 KB (220 words) - 18:02, 26 July 2024
(where the 2011 Census population is included). There is a ford and two clapper bridges on the Penpont Water and the 346 m (1137 ft) high hill Bray Down nearby...3 KB (321 words) - 19:02, 11 May 2023- Brickworks (Medieval) Camerae Chain Towers (multi-period) Charterhouses Clapper Bridges (multi-period) Cockpits (multi-period) Coastal Fish Weirs (multi-period)...17 KB (948 words) - 00:39, 13 August 2019
types of bridges. Cable-stayed suspension bridge "The five main bridge designs". ECL Civil Engineering. 21 March 2022. "Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, Istanbul...5 KB (29 words) - 15:15, 27 March 2024
Stara Bridge is a clapper bridge across the River Lynher in east Cornwall, England, dating to the Late Middle Ages and now scheduled under the Ancient...4 KB (618 words) - 18:17, 25 February 2023
road bridge, built in 1792, spans the East Dart; just above it, at the side of the large carpark is an earlier, possibly medieval, clapper bridge, now...4 KB (480 words) - 00:15, 4 March 2023
granite blocks from the tomb's pedestal had also been used to make a clapper bridge across a stream flowing into the River Swincombe near the farm. The...14 KB (1,810 words) - 19:44, 14 April 2024- Bridges in the United Kingdom is a link page for significant road bridges or footbridges in the United Kingdom. Significant railway bridges are listed...69 KB (258 words) - 17:12, 13 July 2024
website Goldberg, Donald (1983). "Thirty Years of Prestressed Concrete Railroad Bridges" (PDF). Media related to Trestle bridges at Wikimedia Commons...10 KB (1,172 words) - 06:51, 18 November 2023
potential of arches for bridge construction. A list of Roman bridges compiled by the engineer Colin O'Connor features 330 Roman stone bridges for traffic, 34...27 KB (2,975 words) - 11:59, 29 July 2024
the top of a conical hill. Tarr Steps are a prehistoric (c. 1000 BC) clapper bridge across the River Barle, about 4 km (2+1⁄2 mi) south-east of Withypool...78 KB (7,470 words) - 20:27, 24 June 2024- bridge Side-spar cable-stayed bridge Segmental bridge Multi-Level Bridges Viaduct Vierendeel bridge Toll bridge Footbridge Clapper bridge Moon bridge...9 KB (1,025 words) - 13:01, 24 February 2024
- clapper bridges plural of clapper bridge
- The bladder, like a stone-bow. a pruning-knife. The neck, like a mill-clapper. The animal spirits, like swingeing The mirach, or lower parts of the fisticuffs
- prayed, he sounded the bell. It was small and tulip-shaped, with a thick clapper. As it was exclusively used by priests in the worship of Hindu divinities
- habitat for several endangered species including the desert pupfish, Yuma clapper rail, and the brown pelican. Despite the Salton Sea's importance for many