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A creative group looking to provide a space for people working on a variety of projects has secured a space in Wyeshem, reports Lauren Meredith.

Monnow Bridge is the only remaining fortified river bridge in Great Britain with its gate tower standing on the bridge. Such bridge towers were common across Europe from medieval times, but many were destroyed due to urban expansion, diminishing defensive requirements and the increasing demands of traffic and trade. The new bridge was opened in 2004 and now the Monnow Bridge is only open to pedestrians and cyclists. In the bottom right of the picture is the bus station - again now long go...

Monnow Bridge is the only remaining fortified river bridge in Great Britain with its gate tower standing on the bridge. Such bridge towers were common across Europe from medieval times, but many were destroyed due to urban expansion, diminishing defensive requirements and the increasing demands of traffic and trade. The new bridge was opened in 2004 and now the Monnow Bridge is only open to pedestrians and cyclists. In the bottom right of the picture is the bus station - again now long go...