Historic bridges · London
Cannon Street Railway Bridge
In or near City of London.
Cannon Street Railway Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- London Cannon Street · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cannon Street Railway Bridge is a historic bridge in London. Built or established in 1883, it dates from the Victorian period. It sits within the Bermondsey and Old Southwark parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is London Cannon Street, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area SE1.
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Place summary
Cannon Street Railway Bridge is a Victorian bridge located in London, within the Southwark area. Established in 1883, it serves as a key connection for rail traffic across the River Thames.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5083, -0.0918
- District
- Southwark
- Parish
- Southwark, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE1 9DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
- Phone
- +44 20 7403 5813
- Established
- 1883
- Nearest railway station
- London Cannon Street — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.clink.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w96718195 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Cannon Street Railway Bridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Cannon street railway bridge 2.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cannon Street Railway Bridge?
- Cannon Street Railway Bridge is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 9DG), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
- What is Cannon Street Railway Bridge?
- Cannon Street Railway Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cannon Street Railway Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is London Cannon Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 9DG.
- When was Cannon Street Railway Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1883.
- Is Cannon Street Railway Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Cannon Street Railway Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cannon Street Railway Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is London Cannon Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 9DG.