Higher - Upper Hodder Bridge, Near Barrow, Lancashire

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Higher - Upper Hodder Bridge, Near Barrow, Lancashire

Higher/Upper Hodder Bridge, Near Barrow, Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

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Barrow Clitheroe Higher Hodder Lancashire Near Upper

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1. Title: "A Timeless Embrace: Higher Hodder Bridge, Near Barrow, Lancashire, England (circa 1900s)" 2.. Step back in time with this image of Higher Hodder Bridge, nestled in the picturesque village of Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England. Dating back to the 1900s, this historical photograph transports us to a bygone era, where the natural beauty of the landscape and the resilience of human ingenuity are on full display. The Higher Hodder Bridge, also known as Upper Hodder Bridge, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. Suspension bridges like this one were a common sight in rural England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as they provided essential connections between communities situated on opposite banks of rivers and streams. The bridge spans the Hodder River, a tributary that flows into the River Ribble, which in turn empties into the Irish Sea. The bridge's sturdy construction, with its iron rods and intricate suspension design, allowed it to withstand the forces of nature, including the seasonal flooding that is common in this region. The photograph also showcases the idyllic surroundings of the bridge, with lush greenery and the rolling hills of the English countryside stretching out in the background. The tranquil waters of the Hodder River reflect the clear blue sky, creating a breathtaking scene that has remained unchanged for over a century. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of the rich history and heritage that surrounds us. The Higher Hodder Bridge stands as a symbol of the past, a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who came before us, and a reminder of the enduring beauty of the natural world.

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