Vauxhall Bridge
Vauxhall Bridge is a footbridge in Bristol, England, that crosses the New Cut of the River Avon. At its northern end, the bridge also passes over the Bristol Harbour Railway line from Ashton Gate to Wapping Wharf, which runs along the bank of the New Cut at this point.Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in City of Bristol, England, UK
- Also known as: “Vauxhall Bridge, Bristol”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SS Great Britain and Ashton Gate.
SS Great Britain
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship that was advanced for her time. The largest passenger ship in the world from 1845 to 1853, she was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, for the Great Western Steamship Company's transatlantic service between Bristol and New York City. SS Great Britain is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Vauxhall Bridge.
Ashton Gate
Stadium
Photo: SGGH, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashton Gate is a multi-use stadium in Ashton Gate, Bristol, England, and is the home of the Bristol Bears rugby team and the Bristol City football team. Ashton Gate is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Vauxhall Bridge.
Bristol Marina
Marina
The Bristol Marina is located in Bristol Harbour, Bristol, England. The marina has been in operation since 1980. It is situated adjacent to the SS Great Britain on the south side of the harbour on the site of the former Charles Hill & Sons Ltd's Albion Dockyard, which it shares with Abels Shipbuilders. Bristol Marina is situated 830 feet north of Vauxhall Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spike Island and Hotwells.
Spike Island
Suburb
Spike Island is an inner city and harbour area of the English port city of Bristol, adjoining the city centre. It comprises the strip of land between the Floating Harbour to the north and the tidal New Cut of the River Avon to the south, from the dock entrance to the west to Bathurst Basin in the east.
Hotwells
Suburb
Photo: Gothick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hotwells is a neighbourhood in the English port city of Bristol. It is located to the south of and below the high ground of Clifton, and directly to the north of the Floating Harbour.
Southville
Suburb
Southville is an inner city neighbourhood and council ward of Bristol, England, on the south bank of the River Avon northwest of Bedminster. Built mainly between the 1880s and the First World War for workers in local industries, it mixes Victorian terraces with post-bombing infill and recent developments.
Vauxhall Bridge
- Categories: footbridge, swing bridge, and transportation
- Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.44638° or 51° 26′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.61198° or 2° 36′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C3VC9WQ+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 661124398OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q26497813
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In Other Languages
“Vauxhall Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vauxhall Bridge”
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