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English: A prototype of the Bailey Bridge across Ma Sillar's Channel, Stanpit Marsh, Christchurch, Dorset. The Bailey Bridge was designed and constructed at the Christchurch Barracks. Ma Sillar was a notorious 18th century smuggler. The Ma Sillers channel (now all but silted up) lead directly to the rear of her pub, The Ship in Distress.
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Eugene Birchall
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Eugene Birchall / Christchurch: Stanpit Marsh
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50° 43′ 34″ N, 1° 45′ 45″ W
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50° 43′ 34″ N, 1° 45′ 45″ W
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50.726160; -1.762400
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