Maesdu Bridge, Llandudno, North Wales,

Demolition photos, images of Maesdu Bridge, Llandudno

Maesdu Bridge Llandudno Photo taken on 21-Oct-09
(Closure day awaiting it's demolition) Demolition Photos

Maesdu Bridge, Llandudno was constructed 1931 and cost less than £30.000* to build (info) 

Maesdu Bridge In the Press

Replacing Maesdu Bridge will cost over £1.5million*
Local authority information about Maesdu Bridge HERE Llandudno Local forum HERE for local comments about Maesdu Bridge.

Going, going, gone.................. The final part of Maesdu Bridge,
coming down demolition day 15/11/2009

Demolition photos and gallery of Maesdu Bridge
click bottom left to enlarge to full screen

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Location Map of Maesdu Bridge

One of the unusual features of the old Maesdu Bridge was its shape as illustrated in this photo (cropped photo) Why its in the shape of a U I don’t know (answers on a post card... or you could let me know by clicking contact us) full frame photo in photo gallery.

New Maesdu Bridge opening countdown

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In The Press

21 October 2009
BBC "Road call after closure of bridge"
Click Here to read

18 November 2009
North Wales Pioneer "Maesdu bridge closure threatens Deganwy shops"
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13 Feb 2010
Daily Post "Work on Llandudno's Maesdu Bridge three weeks behind schedule"
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My photo(s) of Maesdu Bridge used by
North Wales Police Blog Click Here to read and 18 November 2009 North Wales Pioneer see above

Maesdu (Black Field) is derived from 11th century and the Vikings bloody battle for Deganwy castle. It is said that such was the loss of life that after the battle that the fields around the castle appeared black stained with dried blood consequently the naming of the area Maesdu Welsh for black field.