East of England
Norfolk
Norwich District

Bishop Bridge

Bishop Bridge is a grade II* listed medieval bridge of brick, stone and flint across the in , England. It is the only remaining medieval bridge located at the east end of the street Bishopsgate.
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Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Bishop Bridge, Norwich” and “Bishop’s Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cow Tower and Norwich Cathedral.

Historic building
Photo: Robert Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an artillery tower by the in , Norfolk, England. Built between 1398 and 1399 by the city authorities in response to the threat from France and indigenous English rebels, the tower was intended to defend the north-eastern approach to Norwich with hand cannons and bombards. is situated 660 feet north of Bishop Bridge.

Church
Photo: Aleister Crowley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of , , England. is situated 1,700 feet west of Bishop Bridge.

Stadium
Photo: Mls11, Public domain.
is a football in , , England, and is the home of EFL Championship club Norwich City. The stadium is east of the city, near and the . is situated 3,800 feet south of Bishop Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thorpe Hamlet and Norwich.

Suburb
is a suburb of , to the east of the city centre, in the Norwich District, in the English county of . It was constituted a separate ecclesiastical parish on 9 March 1852, from the civil parish of Old Thorpe, and in 1912, was in the rural deanery of .

Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, a two-cathedral city, is the capital of the county of , within the larger region of East Anglia. It lies some 185 km NNE of , and as well as being a convenient base for exploring the Broads and the North Norfolk Coast is also…

Locality
The is a wedge-shaped area within the southwestern suburbs of , . The base of the Triangle is at the Colman Road stretch of the outer ring road, which is one mile southwest of the city's inner ring, with the other two sides – Earlham Road and Newmarket Road – pointing into the city centre.

Bishop Bridge

Latitude
52.63242° or 52° 37′ 57″ north
Longitude
1.30863° or 1° 18′ 31″ east
Open location code
9F43J8J5+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1036996744
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q17557255
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In Other Languages

“Bishop Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bishop Bridge”

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Highlights include Lollards Pit, Norwich and St Helen’s Church, Norwich.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bishop Bridge”. Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.