The original bridge was built in 1846 by Robert Stephenson and collapsed six months later. The subsequent enquiry absolved Stephenson but led to concern about the use of cast iron.
A railway crossing of the Holyhead Road which served as a temporary terminus during completion of the London & Birmingham Railway.
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