. But Peter did not live to see his great work completed, for he died in 1215, and was buried in the chapel of St. Thomas of Canterbury, sometimes called St. Thomas of London, which stood in the center of the bridge. This chapel formed a kind of keystone or buttress, and was originally a very… … Old London Bridge, Which Stood for More Than Six Centuries. The Bridge was 926 Feet Long and was considered the handsomest and was the tallest in Europe, rising to a height of 520 feet above the pave- 40 Feet Wide and Was Built on Oak Files. ment. ■ On the top was a ball supporting a cross and On…
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