Ramsey Harbour Swing Bridge
Ramsey Harbour Swing Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 54°19′22″N 4°22′55″W / 54.3227°N 4.3820°WCoordinates: 54°19′22″N 4°22′55″W / 54.3227°N 4.3820°W |
| Carries | Motor vehicle; Pedestrians |
| Locale | Ramsey, Isle of Man, |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Swing bridge |
| Total length | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Width | 4.6 m (15 ft) |
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| Opened | 29 June 1892 |
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The Ramsey Harbour Swing Bridge is located on the Isle of Man and links the town centre in Ramsey with the Mooragh Promenade.
History[]
The bridge, which incorporates two steel trussed arches, was completed by Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company in 1892.[1] The bridge was refurbished in Winter 2013.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Ramsey Harbour Swing Bridge". Engineering Timelines. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ "Ramsey Swingbridge - Update". Isle of Man Government. 27 November 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in the Isle of Man