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The toll bridge over the River Ure on entering the village of Aldwark

The riverbank at Aldwark

Church of St. Stephen, Aldwark

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Aldwark

The toll bridge was built in 1772;  apparently in the 19th Century, the bridge was hit by an iceberg and was rebuilt - this is the bridge that is currently standing.

Downstream of the bridge, at Cuddy Shaw Reach the Ure loses its identity and becomes the River Ouse.