London’s Waterloo Bridge
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London’s Waterloo Bridge is a historic Thames crossing in central London, renowned for its elegant design and for having been largely rebuilt by women workers during World War II.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Waterloo Bridge | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Thames bridge
ⓘ
box girder bridge ⓘ reinforced concrete bridge ⓘ road bridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | the Ladies’ Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Giles Gilbert Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries |
pedestrians
ⓘ
road traffic ⓘ |
| cladWith | Portland stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Aldwych
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ Strand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionWorkforceIncluded | large number of women workers ⓘ |
| crosses | River Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer | Giles Gilbert Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineer | Rendel, Palmer and Tritton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| hasLength | about 380 metres ⓘ |
| hasNotableViewOf |
City of London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London Eye NERFINISHED ⓘ St Paul’s Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSpans | 5 ⓘ |
| hasWidth | about 25 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1981 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
London NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Transport for London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Battle of Waterloo
NERFINISHED
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Waterloo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
National Theatre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Festival Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Somerset House NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterloo Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officiallyInaugurated | 1945-12-10 ⓘ |
| officiallyInauguratedBy | George VI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1945 ⓘ |
| openedToTraffic | 1942 ⓘ |
| originalBridgeDemolished | 1936 ⓘ |
| originalBridgeDesigner | John Rennie the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBridgeOpened | 1817 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Greater London Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier Waterloo Bridge ⓘ |
| rebuiltDuring | Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedStructure | original Waterloo Bridge ⓘ |
| roadDesignation | A301 ⓘ |
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