Gaol Ferry Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 51°26′45″N 2°35′58″W / 51.4459°N 2.5994°W |
Carries | Pedestrians and cyclists |
Crosses | New Cut of the River Avon |
Locale | Bristol |
Owner | Bristol City Council |
Preceded by | Bedminster Old Bridge |
Followed by | Vauxhall Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Design | Suspension |
Material | Steel |
Pier construction | Stone |
No. of spans | Single |
History | |
Construction end | 1935 |
Replaces | Ferry |
Location | |
Gaol Ferry Bridge is a footbridge in Bristol, England, that crosses the New Cut of the River Avon. It is an ornate steel lattice suspension bridge with timber decking, with a span of nearly 60 m (200 ft).[1]