Countess Wear bridge
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Countess Wear bridge was built in the late 18th century as part of the road improvements carried out by the Turnpike Trusts, replacing a ford on the same site. The drawing by James K. Allan shows its rural aspect in the years before the last war.
Acknowledgments: RAM Museum