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Silver Street Bridge, officially known as Small Bridge [1] is the sixth river Cam bridge overall and the second bridge on its middle stream in Cambridge. [2] In 1959 the concrete bridge with the design by Sir Edwin Lutyens replaced an 1841 cast iron bridge.
Silver Street is located in the southwest of central Cambridge, England. [1] [2] It links Queen's Road to the west with Trumpington Street to the east. The road continues west out of central Cambridge as Sidgwick Avenue. The road crosses the River Cam on Silver Street Bridge.
A plain four-lane concrete road bridge, opened by Lord Butler in his capacity as High Steward of Cambridge on 13 July 1971, [3] this is Cambridge's most recent road bridge. The opening caused a few minutes of embarrassment when Lord Butler's golden scissors failed to cut the ribbon across the road. map 18 The bridge forms part of Elizabeth Way ...
Silver Street Bridge; V. Victoria Bridge, Cambridge, England This page was last edited on 15 April 2019, at 12:23 (UTC). Text ...
It has been said [1] that the river is the "Granta" above the Silver Street Bridge map 11 (in Cambridge) and the "Cam" below it. The Rhee tributary is also formally known as the Cam, [2] [dubious – discuss] and the Granta has a tributary on its upper stretch also known as the Granta. On Ordnance Survey maps, the two main tributaries ...
It is part of one of the most photographed views in Cambridge; the typical photo being taken from the nearby Silver Street Bridge. Popular fable has it that the bridge was designed and built by Sir Isaac Newton without the use of nuts or bolts, and at some point in the past students or fellows attempted to take the bridge apart and put it back ...
The Mathematical Bridge is a wooden footbridge in the southwest of central Cambridge, England. It bridges the River Cam about one hundred feet northwest of Silver Street Bridge and connects two parts of Queens' College. Its official name is simply the Wooden Bridge [2] or Queens' Bridge. [3] It is a Grade II listed building. [1]
Silver Street Bridge; V. Victoria Bridge, Cambridge, England This page was last edited on 22 February 2016, at 12:59 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...