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Berry Hill Footbridge Repair Cost £334,000

Posted on November 25, 2023January 31, 2024 by ecwlarcombe
Berry Hill Footbridge
Berry Hill Footbridge before removal

£100,000 to take down a small timber footbridge in 2021

Then it has to be replaced!  How much and who pays?

The Berryhill Footbridge Repair was shown as £334,000 in the 2022/23 financial year  (within in the Buckinghamshire County Council Transport Portfolio Capital Programme 2022/23 to 2025/26 – version Council 1.0 and dated 4/2/2022)

The Berryhill Footbridge Repair is now shown again as £334,000 in the 2023/24 financial year  (within in the Buckinghamshire County Council Transport Portfolio Capital Programme 2023/24 to 2026/27 and dated 22/2/2023)

When will the Berry Hill Footbridge get fixed?  A good question!  Let’s just wait and see what the next set of documentation says

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DATCHET

The name "Datchet" is thought to be Celtic in origin, and the last part may be related to cet ("wood"). In the Domesday Book it is called "Daceta".lla. Datchet is first mentioned between 990 and 994, when King Ethelred made small grants of land here.

HORTON

The village name "Horton" is a common one in England. It is Old English in origin and derives from the two words horu 'dirt' and tūn 'settlement, farm, estate', presumably meaning 'farm on muddy soil'.In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was recorded as Hortune.

WRAYSBURY

The village name was traditionally spelt Wyrardisbury; it is Anglo Saxon in origin and means 'Wïgrǣd's fort'. Its name is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Wirecesberie and as Wiredesbur in 1195. The name is seen again as Wyrardesbury in 1422.

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