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High Keer Bridge, Lancashire
High Keer Bridge
site name:-   Keer, River
county:-   Lancashire
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD522719
1Km square:-   SD5271
10Km square:-   SD57


photograph
BNC47.jpg (taken 20.12.2006)  
photograph
BNC48.jpg  Inscribed stone:-
"C.C. HIGH KEER BRIDG[E]" (taken 20.12.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 38) 
placename:-  Care Bridge
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, continuation of the Road from London to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
image
OG38m237.jpg
In mile 241, Lancashire. 
cross  "Care bridge"
the bridge drawn over the river. 
item:-  JandMN : 21
Image © see bottom of page


photograph
BNC49.jpg  View of river.
(taken 20.12.2006)  

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