Located in Lishifan Village, Shangxinci Town, Hong'an County, it was built in the first year of the Jiajing era during the Ming Dynasty (1522). It spans a tributary of the middle reaches of the She River from northeast to southwest. This single-arch stone bridge is 25.2 meters long, 6 meters wide, and the arch spans 8 meters. The middle of the bridge deck is slightly narrower while both ends are slightly wider. The arch is constructed with a continuous vertical arrangement. The bridge exhibits distinct regional characteristics and holds significant reference value for the study of the history of Chinese bridges. (Fifth Batch)
Source: Hubei Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau
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