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Major Cain Memorial Bridge, Cain Bridge, Castletown Harbour, Isle of Man (IOM_NIWM_CAS_00021)
Archaeology
Swing bridge in Castletown named Cain Bridge in honour of the Isle of Man's only Victoria Cross winner. Cain Bridge was unveiled on 7 September 2014 by Frances Clarkson nee Cain (Major Cain's daughter). It was dedicated by Richard Hall, Methodist Minister and Jules Gomes, Church of England. The bridge was originally built by A. Handyside & Co. Ltd of Derby & London in 1903. Castletown Commissioners are custodians of the memorial.
Cain Bridge, Castletown Harbour, Castletown
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- Sheading: Rushen
- Grid Ref: SC2660867477
Sources
- Isle of Man Heritage Environment Record