Pulteney Bridge

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Pulteney Bridge is an 18th-century stone bridge in Bath, England, famed for its elegant Georgian architecture and rare design featuring shops built across its full span on both sides.

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Pulteney Bridge, Bath 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arch bridge
listed building
road bridge
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
connects Bath city centre
Pulteney estate
country United Kingdom
crosses River Avon
designedBy Robert Adam
hasArchitecturalFeature segmental arches
small shopfronts
symmetrical façades
hasConstructionMaterial Bath stone
hasFunction carries road traffic
supports retail premises
hasRoadwayType narrow street
hasShopsAcross full span
hasShopsOn both sides
hasViewOf River Avon weir
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
Grade I listed structure
inception 18th century
inspiredBy Ponte Vecchio
Rialto Bridge
isExampleOf bridge with shops
isIn historic centre of Bath
isIncludedIn Bath, Somerset, England
surface form: Bath conservation area
isMaintainedBy Bath and North East Somerset Council
isMajorLandmarkOf Bath
isPopularFor historic shopping experience
riverside views
isProtectedBy UK heritage law
isRareTypeOf shop-lined bridge
isTouristDestinationFor architecture enthusiasts
photographers
locatedIn England
Somerset
location Bath
materialUsed stone
namedAfter William Pulteney
notableFor elegant Georgian façade
shops built across its full span
shops on both sides of the roadway
numberOfSpans 3
partOf Bath, Somerset, England
surface form: City of Bath World Heritage Site

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Bath, Somerset, England hasLandmark Pulteney Bridge
River Avon hasNotableStructure Pulteney Bridge
Victoria Art Gallery locatedNear Pulteney Bridge
Robert Adam notableWork Pulteney Bridge
this entity surface form: Pulteney Bridge, Bath