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Catterick Bridge (bridge)
Catterick Bridge is a historic bridge over the River Swale in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge was constructed between 1421 and 1425, with funding from William de Burgh and seven other local nobles. In 1505, St Anne's bridge chapel was built to the east of the south end of the bridge. The southern pillar of the bridge fell into disrepair, and in 1562 Roger Burgh and two other nobles agreed to fund repairs. These were completed in 1590, but in 1674 the bridge was again recorded as being in poor repair. In 1792, John Carr of York widened the bridge by 13 feet, on the downstream side, and demolished the chapel. He also refaced the north and south arches on the upstream side. In 1914, the Catterick Military Railway was laid across the western carriageway of the bridge, but in 1922 a dedicated railway bridge was constructed a little further upstream. In 1969, the bridge was Grade II* listed. The bridge now carries Catterick Road, the A6136 road, A6136. It was formerly ...
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Catterick may refer to: Places *Catterick, North Yorkshire, England, a village *Catterick Bridge, a hamlet and bridge in North Yorkshire *Catterick Bridge railway station, formerly in Brompton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire *Catterick Garrison, British Army garrison near Catterick village in North Yorkshire **RAF Catterick, former Royal Air Force base in North Yorkshire *Catterick, Western Australia, a locality in Western Australia People *Harry Catterick (1919–1985), English football player and manager *John Catterick (died 1419), English bishop Other

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