A temporary bridge put up in the 1970s to replace a crumbling Victorian bridge is to be demolished and replaced with a new bridge. Bailey bridge, what was Vicars bridge, […]
8 years ago Looking back: When Vicars Bridge was built in 1848The ongoing demolition of the Vicars Bridge has drawn much interest from Blog Preston readers, so the article below by Bob Gregson will no doubt be of interest. The bridge […]
11 years ago Vicars Bridge: The demolition continues with stunning pictures of heavy duty cranesOne of Preston’s Victorian railway bridges is being demolished and Bernie Blackburn caught these photos of the Network Rail works in action. During a walk on Saturday afternoon the Preston […]
11 years ago Guide to geocaching in PrestonShortly after reporting on the impending demolition of Vicars Bridge, we were contacted by Marty Hopkirk who wanted to tell us about one of his hobbies. What’s this got to […]
11 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Vicars Bridge. Demolition of the redundant railway bridgeVicars Bridge, so called because the route leads to a vicarage, is facing demolition. The much delayed removal of the bridge is finally going ahead this weekend I am told. […]
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