Penshaw Bridge

Penshaw Bridge, also known as Fatfield Bridge, is a road traffic bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking Penshaw with Fatfield. The bridge was opened on 29 January 1890.[2]

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Chartershaugh Bridge
 A182  		 Penshaw Bridge Victoria Viaduct
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Penshaw Bridge
Penshaw Bridge in 2019
Coordinates54.8800°N 1.5151°W / 54.8800; -1.5151
OS grid referenceNZ312540
CarriesMotor vehicles
CrossesRiver Wear
LocaleSunderland, England
Other name(s)Fatfield Bridge
Preceded byChartershaugh Bridge
Followed byVictoria Viaduct
History
Construction cost£8,000[1]
Opened29 January 1890 (1890-01-29)

References
  1. https://sites.google.com/site/fatfieldsite/fatfield/bridge
  2. https://sites.google.com/site/fatfieldsite/fatfield/bridge


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