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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tower_BridgeTower Bridge - Wikipedia

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   Construction end. 1894. Opened. 30 June 1894. Location. Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel. [1]

   • Construction end: 1894
   • Architect: Horace Jones

   • Construction start: 21 June 1886
   • Crosses: River Thames

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3. www.britannica.com › topic › Tower-BridgeTower Bridge | Description, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Mar 27, 2024 · The bridge was completed in 1894. It is about 240 metres (800 feet) in length and provides an opening 76 metres (250 feet) wide. Its twin towers rise 61 metres (200 feet) above the Thames. Between the towers stretch a pair of glass-covered walkways that are popular among tourists.

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4. www.towerbridge.org.ukHomepage | Tower Bridge

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   Follow in the footsteps of the unsung heroes of Tower Bridge. Uncover their stories and soak in the atmosphere of the working Bridge in one of London's true hidden gems: the magnificent Victorian Engine Rooms. Guarantee your entry to Tower Bridge by booking your tickets online.

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   Is Tower Bridge a movable bridge?

   • Tower Bridge, movable bridge of the double-leaf bascule (drawbridge) type that spans the River Thames between the Greater London boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Southwark. It is a distinct landmark that aesthetically complements the Tower of London, which it adjoins. Pedestrians and motor traffic above the River Thames, Tower Bridge, London.

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   Who designed Tower Bridge?

   • Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel.

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   How old is the Tower Bridge?

   • Tower Bridge stands as it was built in 1894. It may look a lot older than its 130 years but that was all part of Sir Horace Jones and Sir John Wolfe Barry ’s plan. Their aim was for the Bridge to blend in with the Tower of London, and not be an eyesore. Who knew this landmark would actually become the symbol of London it is today?

   Tower Bridge and London Bridge | Tower Bridge

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   How do I get to Tower Bridge?

   • Follow in the footsteps of the unsung heroes of Tower Bridge. Uncover their stories and soak in the atmosphere of the working Bridge in one of London's true hidden gems: the magnificent Victorian Engine Rooms. Guarantee your entry to Tower Bridge by booking your tickets online. Book tickets Tower Bridge Rd, London, SE1 2UP 1. North Tower

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6. www.towerbridge.org.uk › discover › historyHistory | Tower Bridge

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   The history of Tower Bridge. Discover the historical events that led to the Bridge's construction, how Tower Bridge was built, and how it lifts the road for river traffic.

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7. www.towerbridge.org.uk › visitor-informationVisitor information | Tower Bridge

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   Welcome to Tower Bridge. Everything you need to know to plan a safe and enjoyable visit to Tower Bridge. Opening Hours. Tower Bridge is open 09:30 - 18:00. Last entry is 17:00. On the second Saturday every month, between 9:30 and 11:30, entry to Tower Bridge is reserved for Relaxed Opening attendees. Getting here.

8. britishheritage.org › tower-bridgeTower Bridge | British Heritage

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   Tower Bridge, a Grade I listed marvel, stands tall and proud as an iconic symbol of British engineering and architectural excellence. Spanning the River Thames near the historic Tower of London, this combined bascule and suspension bridge has made an indelible mark on British heritage.

9. www.towerbridge.org.uk › discover › historyTower Bridge and London Bridge | Tower Bridge

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   Tower Bridge is a visitor attraction, open from 9:30 to 18:00 (last entry is 17:00). You can come inside and explore the Towers, high-level Walkways, Glass Floors and Victorian Engine Rooms. The panoramic views of London are unique, 42 metres above the Thames and 33.5 metres above the road level. Book tickets.