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A long, multi-span metal bridge on wooden piers crosses a wide river, with multistory buildings visible on the far bank.

Stephenson’s Bridge, Sutton Bridge

Stephenson’s Bridge, Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire

History of Stephenson's Bridge

1850 iron bridge opened

Two women stand before the Peacock Inn, a two-story rendered building with a tiled roof and a sign advertising Elgoods ales.

Peacock Inn, Sutton Bridge

Black and white print showing a row of large trees along a road, with several figures standing on the pavement near buildings.

Sutton Bridge

Black and white postcard view of a swing bridge over a river, with a large brick building on the right bank.

Old swing bridge at Sutton Bridge

A steam tug named Pendennis Wisbech moored by a wooden pier in a river, with a large iron railway bridge in the distance.

Sutton Bridge 1904

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Sutton Bridge

Sutton Bridge, Sir Peter Scott lighthouse