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Clopton Bridge - A Short History of the Gateway to Stratford-Upon-Avon by Maurice Ribbans (Book) in Reference
Perhaps a little less glamorous and famous than Shakespeare’s Birthplace or Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, Clopton Bridge stood alone for half a millennium as Stratford-Upon-Avon’s only road crossing of the River Avon. Often overlooked but none the less a vital part of the life of the town, the curr...
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The Clopton Bridge, Stratford-upon-Avon - Icons of England
This ancient bridge crossing the river Avon into Stratford was built by Sir Richard Clopton, Lord Mayor of London, in the 1200s to replace a ford, where it has stood all these centuries. Like William Shakespeare, he rambled to London from Stratford, made his fortune and returned to his native Warwic...
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Clopton Bridge Stratford Town Stratford-upon-Avon United Kingdom Bridges across the Avon
Sir Hugh Clopton, the Stratford-upon-Avon man who became Lord Mayor of London, is commemorated in this 14-arched stone bridge over the Avon known as Clopton Bridge. A great benefactor of Stratford, Sir Hugh not only paid for Clopton Bridge but he also provided funds for the restoration of the Guild ...
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