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  2. Tower Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule, suspension, and, until 1960, cantilever bridge [ 1] in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel. [ 2] It crosses the River Thames close to the Tower of London and is one of five London bridges owned and ...

  3. London Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Opened. 16 March 1973 ; 51 years ago(1973-03-16) Location. The name " London Bridge " refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark, in central London since Roman times. The current crossing, which opened to traffic in 1973, is a box girder bridge built from concrete and steel.

  4. Tower of London - Wikipedia

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    The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the City of London by the open space known as ...

  5. The Shard - Wikipedia

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    The Shard, [ a] also referred to as the Shard London Bridge[ 12] and formerly London Bridge Tower, [ 13] is a pyramid-shaped 72-storey mixed-use development supertall skyscraper, designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano, in Bermondsey, London, that forms part of The Shard Quarter development.

  6. List of bridges in London - Wikipedia

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    A view of bridges in the City of London, looking westwards (upstream): Tower Bridge to Westminster Bridge. List of bridges in London lists the major bridges within Greater London or within the influence of London. Most of these are river crossings, and the best-known are those across the River Thames. Several bridges on other rivers have given ...

  7. List of crossings of the River Thames - Wikipedia

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    List of crossings of the River Thames. London Bridge, in central London. Newbridge, in rural Oxfordshire. The River Thames is the second-longest river in the United Kingdom, passes through the capital city, and has many crossings. Counting every channel – such as by its islands linked to only one bank – it is crossed by over 300 bridges.

  8. London Bridge (Lake Havasu City) - Wikipedia

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    Opened. August 1, 1831 (London) October 10, 1971 (Lake Havasu) Rebuilt. 1967–1971. Location. London Bridge is a bridge in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. United States. When it was built in the 1830s, it spanned the River Thames in London, England. In 1968, the bridge was purchased from the City of London by Robert P. McCulloch.

  9. Operation London Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Operation London Bridge was the funeral plan for Queen Elizabeth II. The plan included the announcement of her death, the period of official mourning, and the details of her state funeral. The plan was created as early as the 1960s and revised many times in the years before her death in September 2022 . The phrase " London Bridge is down " was ...