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Packhorse Bridges in England

Essex Bridge, Shugborough Estate
Essex Bridge was built in 1550 by the then Earl of Essex for Queen Elizabeth I so that when she visited the Estate she could go hunting in the woodland around the local village. It is the longest remaining packhorse bridge in England with 14 of the original 40 arches left. - Karen Lee (photographer)

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Packhorse Bridges in England

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Photographer: © Karen Lee (Gallery)(17th April 2012)
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Essex Bridge, Shugborough Estate

Essex Bridge was built in 1550 by the then Earl of Essex for Queen Elizabeth I so that when she visited the Estate she could go hunting in the woodland around the local village. It is the longest remaining packhorse bridge in England with 14 of the original 40 arches left.

A picture of: Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire

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Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire

Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 300D DIGITAL
Focal length: 18 mm, Aperture: f 8, ISO: 800, Exposure time: 1/800 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: -1 EV
Date/Time Creation: April 8, 2012, 4:54 pm

ImageID:1148293, Image size: 3072 x 2048 pixels

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Comment by Pat Trout(17th April 2012)

Stunning pics.

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