Victoria Swing Bridge

The Victoria Swing Bridge is a swing bridge in docks, , Scotland, which carried a dock road across the at a point where it is canalised as the Inner Harbour.
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Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge at Leith Docks, Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Also known as: “Victoria Bridge” and “Victoria Swing Bridge, Leith Docks, Edinburgh”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: The Shore, Leith and HMY Britannia.

Square
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Shore is a historic and picturesque street in the… is situated 370 feet southeast of Victoria Swing Bridge.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Her Majesty's Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Victoria Swing Bridge.

Hotel
is a former Northern Lighthouse Board ship converted into a boutique hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leith and Bonnington.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the historic port of the capital…

Quarter
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district of , the capital of .

Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mainly residential development…

Victoria Swing Bridge

Latitude
55.97878° or 55° 58′ 44″ north
Longitude
-3.16995° or 3° 10′ 12″ west
Established
1874
Open location code
9C7RXRHJ+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 557154528
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q17811825
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In Other Languages

“Victoria Swing Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Edinburgh, Leith Docks, Victoria Swing Bridge”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Victoria Bridge and Alexandra Dry Dock.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Tower Place Primary and Victoria Swing Bridge.

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