historical landmark in Gloucester, England

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A single-arch stone bridge spanning the River Severn, built in 1825-30 by the great engineer Thomas Telford.

Substantial remains of an early Tudor friary church of Franciscan 'grey friars' founded in 1231.

Roman and medieval gate-towers and moat in underground exhibition chamber.

One of the most complete surviving Dominican friaries in England, later converted into a Tudor house and cloth factory. Notable features include the church and fine scissor-braced dormitory roof.