Sentences with phrase «stone bridge spanning»

I put mine on and followed him across the road to a small stone bridge spanning the little River Br √ cents n that runs into the Usk above Brecon.

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The unique single - span arch bridge at the heart of the new district was constructed and opened in 1874, and is built with a combination of stone and brick.

In the 121 years since John Augustus Roebling's masterpiece of steel and stone first spanned the East River, engineers have reinvented the suspension bridge and its constituent parts.

You can thank those industrious Romans for building the world's oldest reliably dated bridge, too: They erected a stone arch span over the Meles River in Izmir, Turkey, in the ninth century B.C.

• Spanning two thousand years, London Bridge evolved through many fragile wooden forms until it became the first bridge built of stone in England since the Roman invaders evacBridge evolved through many fragile wooden forms until it became the first bridge built of stone in England since the Roman invaders evacbridge built of stone in England since the Roman invaders evacuated.

With cobblestoned streets, old stone buildings, and its beautiful bridge spanning the picturesque Neretva River, this town looks like it was plucked from the pages of a fairytale.

Between the two, crossroads link a landscape of pristine vineyards, little farmhouses, old stone bridges that span the Napa River and, here and there, architecturally extravagant wineries styled after temples or castles.

Close to the village, the River Dee is spanned by a magnificent stone bridge which was constructed in 1660 and replaced an earlier ford.