Abridge, The Bridge c.1960
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Memories of Abridge, the Bridge c1960

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The bottom of Silver Street on the other side of the bridge ended at the river with some railings over a drainage outlet.  This was a good place for children to get into the river from the middle of the village and paddle upstream under the bridge.  It was quite shallow in the middle of summer and small fish about three inches long with red tips to their fins could be seen at this point swimming  in the vicinity of the ...see more