General Information
| Other name(s): | Chelsea Bridge |
|---|---|
| Completion: | 28 March 1858 |
| Status: | demolished |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Chain suspension bridge |
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| Support conditions: |
for registered users |
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
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Location
| Location: |
Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdom |
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| Crosses: |
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| Replaced by: |
Chelsea Bridge (1937)
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| Coordinates: | 51° 29' 4.36" N 0° 8' 59.11" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 101.5 m | |
| width | 14.3 m | |
| length of side spans | 50.7 m | |
| total length | 214.6 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | Pound sterling 94 266 |
Materials
| chains |
wrought iron
|
|---|---|
| pylons |
cast iron
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| deck truss |
wrought iron
|
Participants
Design
- Thomas Page (designer)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1999): Tierra sobre el agua. Visión histórica universal de los puentes. Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Madrid (Spain), pp. 564.
- The Victoria Bridge at Pimlico. In: Journal of The Franklin Institute, v. 72, n. 1 (July 1861), pp. 32-33.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20002316 - Published on:
11/11/2001 - Last updated on:
28/12/2022
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