King's College Bridge
King's College Bridge is the eighth river Cam bridge overall and the fourth bridge on its middle upstream in Cambridge.[1]In the 15th century there was built the first wooden bridge, the current stone structure designed famous British architect William Wilkins in 1818 and it was constructed by Francis Braidwood in 1819.[2][3]
King's College Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 52°12′14″N 0°06′51″E |
Crosses | River Cam |
Locale | King's College, Cambridge |
Preceded by | Mathematical Bridge |
Followed by | Clare College Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Design | arch bridge |
Material | Stone |
History | |
Designer | William Wilkins |
Construction end | 1819 |
Location | |
See also
- List of bridges in Cambridge
- Template:River Cam map
References
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