Building    From 1834 

Shoreham Bridge

Categories: Transport

Suspension bridge over the River Adur in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex. Designed by William Tierney Clark with Captain Samuel Brown. It was replaced in 1923.

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

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Shoreham Bridge

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William Tierney Clark - Fulham Reach

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Lord Hore-Belisha

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John Elisha Grimshaw, VC

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J. Crowther

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This is one of a set of 7 pavement plaques - see Kilburn Bridge for the list.

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