King John's Bridge brushed metal plaque

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

King John's Bridge. "King John beyng Erle of Glocester by his wife caussid the bridge of Twekesbyri to be made of stone. He that was put in truste to do it first made a stone bridge over the grete poure of booth the armes by north and weste: and after to spede and spare mony he made at the northe en

de a woode bridge of a greate lenght for sodeyne lande waters, putting the residew of the mony to making of the castel of Hanley on the inheritance of the Erledom of Glocester" (John Leland's Itinerar

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