Blue Bridge
The Blue Bridge is an 1830s bridge over the West Coast Main Line near Wolverton in Milton Keynes, England. Built to take a farm track over a new cutting for the London and Birmingham Railway, it was designed by Robert Stephenson, the L&BR's chief engineer and extended in the 1880s when the line was widened.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Wolverton and Greenleys, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Blue Bridge, Wolverton”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Milton Keynes Museum and Bancroft Roman Villa.
Milton Keynes Museum
Museum
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton Keynes Museum is an independent local museum in the parish of Wolverton and Greenleys in Milton Keynes, England. It is mostly run by volunteers with a small number of paid staff. Milton Keynes Museum is situated 1,100 feet west of Blue Bridge.
Bancroft Roman Villa
Archaeological site
Photo: Stuart and Fiona Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bancroft Roman Villa is a Roman villa in the Bancroft district of Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England. Originally a winged-corridor house, the villa eventually became a grand building with mosaics and a formal garden. Bancroft Roman Villa is situated 1,400 feet east of Blue Bridge.
Wolverton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
Wolverton railway station serves Wolverton, a constituent town of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. The station is on the West Coast Main Line, about 52 miles from Euston, between Milton Keynes Central and Northampton. Wolverton railway station is situated 3,800 feet north of Blue Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolverton and Bradville.
Wolverton
Town
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wolverton is a constituent town of Milton Keynes, England. It is located in the north-west of the city, beside the West Coast Main Line, the Grand Union Canal and the river Great Ouse.
Bradville
Suburb
Stantonbury is a district and civil parish of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, situated roughly 2 miles north of Central Milton Keynes. The toponym Stanton is derived from an Old English term for "stone-built farmstead" and the bury element from the French family Barri who held it in 1235.
Two Mile Ash
Suburb
Two Mile Ash is a district of north-west Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England, two miles south of Stony Stratford, just off Watling Street. The district was named after the Two Mile Ash toll gate on Watling Street.
Blue Bridge
- Categories: accommodation bridge and transportation
- Location: Bradwell Abbey, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.05579° or 52° 3′ 21″ northLongitude
-0.80109° or 0° 48′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C4X354X+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1082942105OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q26538543
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- Dutch: “Blue Bridge”
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