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Across the shimmering Cam, Sheep’s Green Bridge beckons. It’s not just a bridge. It’s a whisper of a time when ladies crossed the river by chain ferry, seeking the refreshing waters of Sheep’s Green bathing place. Imagine the year 1910. The elegant new Sheep’s Green Bridge opens, a grand replacement for that simple ferry. It becomes a vital link between Coe Fen, Sheep’s Green, and Lammas Land. Sheep’s Green Bridge witnessed the laughter of swimmers and the gentle flow of the Cam. It even starred in Pink Floyd’s “High Hopes” music video. Time took its toll, however. The bridge, once so sturdy, began to deteriorate. But the story doesn’t end there. In 2006, Sheep’s Green Bridge was reborn. The reconstruction preserved its history while making it accessible to all, replacing steps with gentle ramps. So, next time you cross Sheep’s Green Bridge, remember the ladies in their bathing costumes, the melody of Pink Floyd, and the enduring spirit of this Cambridge landmark.

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