Albert Bridge, London
E681358
Albert Bridge in London is a 19th-century road bridge over the River Thames, known for its distinctive pastel-colored design and ornate, hybrid suspension–cable-stayed structure.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grade II* listed building
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river bridge ⓘ road bridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Albert Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries |
pedestrians
ⓘ
road traffic ⓘ |
| connects |
Battersea
NERFINISHED
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Chelsea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1869 ⓘ |
| crosses | River Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesBetween |
Battersea Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chelsea Embankment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| design |
Ordish–Lefeuvre system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
hybrid suspension–cable-stayed bridge ⓘ |
| designer | Rowland Mason Ordish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasColorScheme | pastel colours ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cast-iron piers
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illuminated at night ⓘ ornamental towers ⓘ timber deck ⓘ |
| hasNickname | The Trembling Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSign | warning soldiers to break step when marching ⓘ |
| hasTollHistory | formerly a toll bridge ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade II* listed ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1970s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of London’s most picturesque bridges
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decorative lighting ⓘ ornate design ⓘ |
| length | about 216 metres ⓘ |
| lightingType | thousands of small bulbs ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
steel
ⓘ
wrought iron ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Prince Albert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nicknameReason | vibration when used by troops ⓘ |
| opened | 1873 ⓘ |
| owner | Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | bridges over the River Thames in London ⓘ |
| tollAbolished | late 19th century ⓘ |
| trafficRestriction |
narrow carriageway
ⓘ
weight limit for vehicles ⓘ |
| underwentMajorRefurbishment |
2010
ⓘ
2011 ⓘ |
| width | about 12 metres ⓘ |
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