Z171/35/2

Bedford Town Bridge.‘General Elevations and Longitudinal Section’. Indicates composition of concrete used in bridge, specification for road surface, and note of where hardcore and rubble used. Also indicates section of riverbed, as taken from borings done in 1913, showing deposits of oolite, gravel, mud, rock and clay, with a cautionary note that more gravel and mud (not shown on plan) have been deposited since. Scale: 8 feet: 1 inch. Drawing number: 2012D (amended). Stamped on back: submitted to Highways Committee, with date in ink: 27 June 1936.

Dated: 25 October 1935 (amended to show concrete voussoirs pre cast 22 January 1936)

From: 1935 To: 1936

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London South Place, BEDFORD, Bedford Town Bridge, technical plans, Livesey and Henderson, civil engineering, River Ouse, geology, gravel, clay, town and local roads, Bedford Borough Council