Osney Bridge

Osney Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames in Oxford, England, built in 1889 to replace a stone bridge which collapsed in 1885. It carries the Botley Road (A420) from Botley into Oxford. The Thames Path crosses the river on this bridge, just above Osney Lock. The original bridge, probably built by the monks of Osney Abbey, was a three arch stone construction, which was a serious obstruction to navigation by the mid 19th century. In 188... more

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