arched bridge
collocation in Englishmeaningsofarchedandbridge
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arched
adjective
uk/ɑːtʃt/us/ɑːrːtʃt/
having a shape or structure with an curve at the top, like ...
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bridge
noun
uk/brɪdʒ/us/brɪdʒ/
a structure that is built over a river, road, or railway to allow people and vehicles to cross from one side to ...
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(Definition ofarchedandbridgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A 1934 project constructed a secondarchedbridgeimmediately downstream and connected both bridges with a single deck.
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However, only those with a suitable fingerboard andarchedbridgeradius can be bowed.
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It was built in 1915, and is a small, singlearchedbridgespanning 45 feet.
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Thearchedbridgein use today was constructed in the early 20th century.
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It is a slightly humpbacked threearchedbridgemade of grey sandstone with alterations in red sandstone.
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Notable is the fortified gateway, accessible though anarchedbridge.
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The remains of the fording point are still visible next to thearchedbridgeused today, which dates back to the 17th century.
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There is also anarchedbridgewith a span of 300 meters crossing the river.
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The 70 metre-wide (230 ft.) low-level concretearchedbridgehas seven spans and supports two four-lane carriageways and walkways along both sides.
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The new design was for anarchedbridge.
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The restoration included the construction of anarchedbridgeto give easier access to the island.
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It is approached by anarchedbridgecrossing the moat.
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The surroundings were also transformed into a picturesque park with ponds, a pavilion and anarchedbridgeadorned with obelisks (19th century).
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When the lake is at very low levels, some foundations of buildings and anarchedbridgecan be seen.
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This again shows the original threearchedbridge, lake, etc.
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The old county road ran along the stables and then crossed the river via anarchedbridge, which was demolished in 1937.
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