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Alcove From Old London Bridge

  • Vicinity: Cadogan Gate, South Part of Victoria Park E9
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure


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Alcove From Old London Bridge
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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1760/00/00 Old London Bridge is rebuilt with 14 stone alcoves in 1760 by Sir Robert Taylor and George Dance the Younger.
1831/08/01 William IV and Queen Adelaide open New London Bridge. The Old London Bridge is demolished soon afterwards, pieces are salvaged and moved.
1860/00/00 THIS ALCOVE WHICH STOOD ON OLD LONDON BRIDGE WAS PRESENTED TO HER MAJESTY BY BENJAMIN DIXON ESQRE JP FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC AND WAS PLACED HERE BY ORDER OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W COWPER FIRST COMMISSIONER HER MAJESTY'S WORKS AND PUBLICS BUILDINGS

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Particulars for Alcove From Old London Bridge:
Disposition Architectural Remnant
Area of Significance Architecture
Historic Use Pedestrian Related
Historic Use Secondary structure
Sight Category Structure
Area of Significance Transportation

Data
English National Heritage List: 1235619



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