Corporation Bridge
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The Corporation Bridge is a Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge over the Old Dock (Alexandra Dock) in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England. Built in 1925, it replaced an earlier swing bridge dating to 1872.
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Corporation Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 53.57075°N 0.08276°W / 53.57075; -0.08276 |
Carries | Road, Walkway |
Crosses | Alexandra Dock, Grimsby |
Locale | Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire |
Maintained by | North East Lincolnshire Council |
Characteristics | |
Design | Single-leaf Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge |
Total length | 490 feet (150 m) |
Width | 39 feet (12 m) |
History | |
Opened | Original bridge 1872 Current bridge 1925 |
Statistics | |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Corporation Bridge |
Designated | 30 June 1999 (24 years ago) (1999-06-30) |
Reference no. | 1379432 |
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