A town’s landmark bridge is likely to be closed “much longer” than expected as repairing the damage will be a complex job, it has been claimed.

Engineers are still assessing the damage at Ludford Bridge, Ludlow, a historic Grade I-listed landmark that is also on a main route into the town from the south.

To add to roadwork problems on the south edge of the town, neighbouring street Temeside is set to be resurfaced over Easter, it has been revealed.

A section of the wall of Ludford Bridge was knocked through, taking stone work from the side of the bridge with it, in an accident involving a delivery lorry on Sunday night
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