Clifton Suspension Bridge - Satellite Oddity - Bristol, Great Britain.
N 51° 27.283 W 002° 37.716
30U E 525805 N 5700458
Clifton Suspension Bridge - One of the Worlds great bridges, spans the Avon Gorge & River 100's of feet below, Brunel's Clifton Suspension Bridge is featured in Virtual Globetrotting, & has been an Iconic landmark in Bristol for over 150 years.
Waymark Code: WMN9VP
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/27/2015
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Clifton Suspension Bridge, one of the Worlds great bridges - Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, is a distinctive landmark, that is the official symbol of Bristol. The bridge is a grade I British listed building.
"The Clifton Suspension Bridge, spanning the picturesque Avon Gorge, is the symbol of the city of Bristol. For almost 150 years this Grade I listed structure has attracted visitors from all over the world. Its story began in 1754 with the dream of a Bristol wine merchant who left a legacy to build a bridge over the Gorge.
24 year old Isambard Kingdom Brunel was eventually declared the winner and appointed project engineer – his first major commission".
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