Gateshead Millennium Bridge

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Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a distinctive tilting pedestrian and cyclist bridge spanning the River Tyne between Gateshead and Newcastle in northeast England.

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Gateshead Millennium Bridge canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arch bridge
cyclist bridge
pedestrian bridge
tilting bridge
architecturalStyle contemporary architecture
awarded Stirling Prize
awardFor Stirling Prize
surface form: RIBA Stirling Prize for Architecture
awardYear 2002
category Bridges across the River Tyne
Bridges completed in 2001
Buildings and structures in Gateshead
Pedestrian bridges in England
Tourist attractions in Tyne and Wear
connects Gateshead Quays cultural quarter
surface form: Gateshead Quays

Quayside (Newcastle upon Tyne)
surface form: Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne
constructionEnd 2001
constructionStart 1998
country United Kingdom
crosses River Tyne
designer Gifford
WilkinsonEyre
hasFeature LED lighting
tilting mechanism
height 50 metres
length 105 metres
locatedIn England
Gateshead
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
maintenanceBy Gateshead Council
materialUsed concrete
steel
near Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
surface form: BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

The Sage Gateshead
surface form: Sage Gateshead
nickname Winking Eye Bridge
officialName Gateshead Millennium Bridge self-link
officialOpeningDate 2001-09-17
opened 2001
openedBy Elizabeth II
surface form: Queen Elizabeth II
owner Gateshead Council
partOf Gateshead Quays regeneration
purpose bicycle traffic
pedestrian traffic
span 105 metres
tiltAngle 40 degrees
transportedAssembledBy barge on River Tyne
width 8 metres

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Newcastle upon Tyne hasLandmark Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art near Gateshead Millennium Bridge
The Sage Gateshead near Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Gateshead hasLandmark Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Gateshead hasBridge Gateshead Millennium Bridge
River Tyne crossedBy Gateshead Millennium Bridge
New Castle, England hasLandmark Gateshead Millennium Bridge
subject surface form: Newcastle upon Tyne
Gateshead Millennium Bridge officialName Gateshead Millennium Bridge self-link
Tyneside urban area hasLandmark Gateshead Millennium Bridge