Silver Jubilee Bridge
The Silver Jubilee Bridge crosses the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in Halton, England. It is a through arch bridge with a main arch span of 361 yards.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bridge
- Description: grade II listed through arch bridge in Runcorn/Widnes, UK
- Also known as: “Runcorn Bridge” and “Runcorn-Widnes Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Runcorn Railway Bridge and All Saints’ Church, Runcorn.
Runcorn Railway Bridge
Bridge
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The Runcorn Railway Bridge, Ethelfleda Bridge or Britannia Bridge crosses the River Mersey at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in Cheshire, England. Runcorn Railway Bridge is situated 330 feet north of Silver Jubilee Bridge.
All Saints’ Church, Runcorn
Church
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
All Saints' Church is the parish church of Runcorn, Cheshire, England, sited on the south bank of the River Mersey overlooking Runcorn Gap. There is a tradition that the first church on the site was founded by Ethelfleda in 915. All Saints’ Church, Runcorn is situated 860 feet southeast of Silver Jubilee Bridge.
St Mary’s Church, Widnes
Church
St Mary's Church is in the West Bank area of Widnes, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. St Mary’s Church, Widnes is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Silver Jubilee Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Runcorn and Astmoor.
Runcorn
Photo: Dgp4004, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The industrial inland port of Runcorn is a treasure trove of architectural styles, from medieval ruins to 1970s utopia. Its impressive bridges across the River Mersey mark the gateway north to cosmopolitan Liverpool and south to leafy Cheshire.
Widnes
Photo: Rancher2019, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Widnes is an industrial town in the Borough of Halton, Cheshire, England, which at the 2021 census had a population of 62,400. Historically in Lancashire, it is on the northern bank of the River Mersey where the estuary narrows to form the Runcorn Gap.
Silver Jubilee Bridge
- Categories: through arch bridge, steel bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Halton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.34564° or 53° 20′ 44″ northLongitude
-2.73823° or 2° 44′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C5V87W6+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 606427389OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q7516091
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovak—“Silver Jubilee Bridge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “銀禧大橋”
- Chinese: “银禧大桥”
- Czech: “Silver Jubilee Bridge”
- French: “Silver Jubilee Bridge”
- German: “Runcorn Bridge”
- German: “Silver Jubilee Bridge”
- Italian: “Silver Jubilee Bridge”
- Slovak: “Silver Jubilee Bridge”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Runcorn Promenade and Runcorn National Spiritualist Church.
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