Belvidere Bridge

Belvidere Bridge
Coordinates52°42′30″N 2°42′46″W / 52.7083°N 2.7128°W / 52.7083; -2.7128
CarriesWolverhampton–Shrewsbury line
CrossesRiver Severn
LocaleShrewsbury, England
Maintained byNetwork Rail
Heritage statusGrade II* listed building
Characteristics
MaterialCast iron
No. of spans2
Piers in water1
History
Constructed byWilliam Baker
Opened1849
Location
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Belvidere Bridge (also spelt Belvedere Bridge) is a cast iron arch railway bridge in Shrewsbury, western England, built for the Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway in 1849. It carries the modern Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury railway line over the River Severn and is a grade II* listed building.[1]

  1. ^ Cragg, pp. 242–243.