Westbourne Bridge -- nr Paddington Station, City of Westminster, London, UK
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N 51° 31.123 W 000° 11.036
30U E 695373 N 5711270
The Westbourne bowstring truss bridge on the Westbourne Road just west of Paddington Station
Waymark Code: WMRYXG
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/24/2016
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The handsome arched N-girder truss Westbourne Bridge carries the Westbourne Road over multiple sets of railroad tracks just west of Paddington Station in West London.

This bridge was built by the Great Western Railway (which operated out of Paddington Station) after 1909. It is a grade II listed structure: (visit link)

"Listing Text: Westbourne Bridge

Road bridge. After 1909. Great Western Railway. Steel. N-girder bridge of bow string shape of 2 long spans with central piers. Centre and ends with finialed decorative standards.


Listing NGR: TQ2609581559
Date Built: 01/01/1909

www:
http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-207571-westbourne-bridge-greater-london-authori#.V74V8_krLIU

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