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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Bangor-on-Dee Bridge is in Bangor-on-Dee, Denbighshire [Map].
The River Dee rises at Lake Bala [Map] from where it flows under Pont Fawr, Denbighshire [Map], past Crogen, Denbighshire [Map], Cynwyd, Denbighshire [Map], Corwen, Denbighshire [Map], Carrog, Denbighshire [Map], Llangollen [Map], under the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct [Map], under Overton Bridge [Map], and Bangor-on-Dee Bridge [Map], past Holt Castle [Map] to Chester, Cheshire [Map] after which it flows past Queensferry, Flintshire [Map] and Flint Castle [Map] before joining the Irish Sea.
1036. The earliest reports of a bridge over the River Dee at or near Bangor-on-Dee Bridge [Map] in historical maps date to 1036.
1292. The earliest mention of a medieval wooden bridge at Bangor-on-Dee Bridge [Map] was recorded in 1292.
1500. The current bridge at Bangor-on-Dee Bridge [Map] is of medieval late 15th or early 16th century origins. the current structure mainly dates to the 17th century, with a notable restoration in 1658, by Inigo Jones.
