A swing-bridge that previously spanned the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal has been gifted to the Herefordshire & Gloucestershire Canal Trust to re-use on its restoration. The unusual donation from Somerset County Council followed the formal opening on 16th December of a replacement road-bridge spanning both the Bridgwater & Taunton and the adjacent River Parrett in the Bridgwater suburbs, as well as a new quarter-mile length of towpath.
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