Tower Bridge
Coordinates: 51°30′20″N 0°04′32″W / 51.50556°N 0.07556°W
Tower Bridge | |
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![]() Tower Bridge viewed frae Shad Thames | |
Carries | A100 Tower Bridge Road |
Crosses | River Thames |
Locale | Lunnon boroughs: – north side: Tower Hamlets – sooth side: Southwark |
Mainteened bi | Bridge House Estates |
Heritage status | Grade I leetit structur |
Precedit bi | London Bridge |
Follaed bi | Queen Elizabeth II Bridge |
Chairacteristics | |
Design | Bascule bridge / Suspension Bridge |
Tot lenth | 801 feet (244 m) |
Hicht | 213 feet (65 m) |
Langest span | 270 feet (82.3 m) |
Clearance ablo | 8.6 metre (28 ft) (closed) 42.5 metre (139 ft) (open) (mean heich watter spring tide) |
History | |
Opened | 30 Juin 1894 |
Tower Bridge (Scots: Touer Brig) is a combined bascule an suspension brig in Lunnon.
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- Airticles conteenin explicitly cited Scots-leid text
- Lang-x templates with unsupported parameters
- Bascule brigs
- Brigs athort the River Thames
- Brigs completit in 1894
- Grade I leetit brigs
- Grade I leetit biggins in Lunnon
- Biggins an structurs in the London Borough of Southwark
- Biggins an structurs in Tower Hamlets
- Museums in Southwark
- Museums in Tower Hamlets
- Steam museums in Lunnon
- Suspension brigs in the Unitit Kinrick
- Technology museums in the Unitit Kinrick
- Touer o Lunnon
- Transport in Tower Hamlets
- Transport in Southwark
- Veesitor attractions in Lunnon
- Veesitor attractions in Tower Hamlets
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