The footbridge crossing the Thames backwater at Nuneham Courtenay with the roof of Lock Cottages partially visible in the background

Date:
1887
Location:
Nuneham Courtenay Bridge, Nuneham Courtenay, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Reference:
BB026162
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The rustic wooden footbridge was constructed over the river Thames in the 1770s as part of Capability Brown's landscaping scheme for the Harcourt family at Nuneham Courtenay.

Content

This is part of the Collection: CMU01 Colchester Museum Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Georgian Footbridge, Waterscape