Plaque

Three Colts Bridge

Inscription

Three Colts Bridge
A scheduled ancient monument opened in 1830.
Bow Heritage Trail

Site: Three Colts Bridge (1 memorial)

E3, Gunmaker's Lane

This plaque can be seen towards the left of our photo, on the brick upright.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Three Colts Bridge

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Three Colts Bridge

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