Bath City Council Planning Department. Local Advisory Committee file on Pulteney Bridge

Reference Number: BC/8/8/10/102
Level of Description: Item
Title: Bath City Council Planning Department. Local Advisory Committee file on Pulteney Bridge
Date: 25 Aug 1958-29 Nov 1974
Extent: Extent: 1 file
Description: Previous file reference: LAC53

Includes correspondence regarding applications for grants and for loans for essential repairs to Pulteney Bridge, Bath; a brief specification of the works required, estimated costs, correspondence with traders located on the bridge regarding closure of the bridge and also traders' claims for loss of business due to traffic closures and for damage to building exteriors due to repair works in September 1959. Also includes correspondence regarding additional repair works proposed in 1962, a drawing of proposed access to works via ramp over 1 Argyle Street, cost estimates for the work, and insurance for the work and expenditures reports.

Also includes correspondence regarding flood protection work proposed by the Bristol Avon River Authority in 1968 and additions/changes to the north face of Pulteney Bridge in 1968-72 and a proposal for additional restoration of the south side of the bridge, including a history of the Pulteney Bridge restoration/conservation works (1974).