Silver Street Bridge

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Silver Street Bridge
Silver Street crossing The Cam - geograph.org.uk - 795430.jpg
CrossesRiver Cam
LocaleSilver Street, Cambridge
Official nameSmall Bridge
Preceded byDarwin College Bridges
Followed byMathematical Bridge
Characteristics
Designvaulted arch bridge
MaterialReinforced concrete
History
DesignerSir Edwin Lutyens
Construction end1959

Silver Street Bridge, officially known as Small Bridge[1] is the sixth river Cam bridge overall and the second bridge on its middle stream in Cambridge.[2] In 1959 the concrete bridge with the design by Sir Edwin Lutyens replaced an 1841 cast iron bridge.[3][4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey. OS Maps Online (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure. Retrieved 8 Jan 2021.
  2. ^ "The definitive ranking of every bridge in Cambridge". Varsity Online.
  3. ^ "Silver Street Bridge (Cambridge, 1959)". Structurae.
  4. ^ "Silver Street Bridge | Capturing Cambridge".
Retrieved from ""