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  2. Clifton Suspension Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset. Since opening in 1864, it has been a toll bridge , the income from which provides funds for its maintenance.

  3. List of longest suspension bridge spans - Wikipedia

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    The world's longest suspension bridges are listed according to the length of their main span (i.e., the length of suspended roadway between the bridge's towers). The length of the main span is the most common method of comparing the sizes of suspension bridges, often correlating with the height of the towers and the engineering complexity involved in designing and constructing the bridge. [4]

  4. File:Clifton Suspension Bridge and the Observatory in Bristol ...

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    96.484 meters above sea level: Horizontal resolution: 300 dpi: Vertical resolution: 300 dpi: Software used: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Windows) File change date and time: 23:40, 6 October 2018: Exposure Program: Normal program: Exif version: 2.3: Date and time of digitizing: 10:07, 5 October 2018: Shutter speed: 8.643856: APEX aperture: 4. ...

  5. Avon Gorge - Wikipedia

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    The Avon Gorge (grid reference) is a 1.5-mile (2.5-kilometre) long gorge on the River Avon in Bristol, England. The gorge runs south to north through a limestone ridge 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Bristol city centre, and about 3 miles (5 km) from the mouth of the river at Avonmouth .

  6. To Hatch the Longest Suspension Bridge Ever, Engineers Are ...

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    A monster and a child of Greek gods may impact this technological marvel.

  7. List of tallest bridges - Wikipedia

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    This list of tallest bridges includes bridges with a structural height of at least 200 metres (660 ft). The structural height of a bridge is the maximum vertical distance from the uppermost part of a bridge, such as the top of a bridge tower, to the lowermost exposed part of the bridge, where its piers, towers, or mast pylons emerge from the surface of the ground or water.

  8. Concorde’s last flight: Is this the greatest aviation ... - AOL

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    In 2003, Lewis Whyld took an instantly classic photograph of the Concorde on its last flight, soaring over the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, United Kingdom.

  9. Clifton Suspension Bridge latest: Human remains in suitcases ...

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    Suspect travelled to Bristol from London, police say. 15:23, Barney Davis. Avon and Somerset and the Met suggest that the man wanted in connection with the incident had travelled to Bristol from ...