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Pulteney Bridge

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Pulteney Bridge, Over the River Avon, Bath, BA1 1EE

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Pulteney Bridge, Bath, United Kingdom : Reviews of Pulteney Bridge - Yahoo! Travel
The view of Pulteney Bridge with its three classical arches spanning the width of the Avon just above Pulteney Weir is synonymous with Bath. Designed in the Pall...
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Pulteney Bridge- Bath, United Kingdom - VirtualTourist.com
Robert Adam, built this stunning bridge in 1773, to span the River Avon. The bridge is named after Frances Pulteney, who was the heiress of the Bathwick estate (A rural village, which lay across the river from the city of Bath). Her husband Sir William J Pulteney had plans to create a new town, whic...
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Pulteney Bridge, Bath - Bath venue review - Itchy Bath Guide
Designed by Robert Adam and one of only three shop–lined bridges in the world. Very pretty. Very quaint. Go on... take a piccy. You know...
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Pulteney Bridge, Bath | MyTravelGuide.com
The view of Pulteney Bridge with its three classical arches spanning the width of the Avon just above Pulteney Weir is synonymous with Bath. Designed in the Palladian style by Robert Adam for landowner Frances Pulteney, the bridge, built in 1769-71, is one of only three bridges in the world lined wi...
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Pulteney Bridge - Bath - Sightseeing
The best views are not from the bridge itself, of course, but from Pulteney Gardens near the weir (see photograph). But do walk across to Great Pulteney Street, to see what Sir William then had built: the architect Thomas Baldwin provided him with yet another magnificent set-piece of Georgian archit...
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(8686): Pulteney Bridge was built in 1770 by Sir William Pulteney for the purest of commercial motives: to link the City of Bath with land on the opposite bank, which he wanted to develop. Fortunately for Bath and for us, he chose the famous Georgian archit...
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iExplore Community: Pulteney Bridge - Bath, England
Pulteney had approached the Adams with a view to developing the “new town” of Bathwick. Robert Adam, who was well travelled, suggested a beautiful design to rival bridges he’d seen in Florence and Venice. He favoured Andrea Palladio’s Rialto design, which had been dismissed by the Italian authoritie...
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