Our News From Pittsfield, New Hampshire
Durgin Bridge
July 12, 2005
Our News From Pittsfield, New Hampshire > Durgin Bridge
On our way home from our visit to the Castle in the Clouds, we stopped by this lovely covered bridge. Durgin Bridge is one and one-half miles north of N.H. Route 113, two miles east of North Sandwich Village on Durgin Road spanning the Cold River.

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Built in 1869


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It has an overall width of 19'0"


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A Paddleford truss with added arches


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It has a roadway width of 13'10"


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View through one of the 'windows'


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Maximum vertical clearance of 12'9"


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The bridge is 96'0" long with a clear span of 72'0"


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The bridge is posted for six tons