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Historic bridges · West Midlands

Frankwell Suspension Bridge

In or near Fitz.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Frankwell Suspension Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

St. George's footbridge - geograph.org.uk - 3126605

Dave Croker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Shrewsbury · 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Frankwell Suspension Bridge is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.7106°, -2.7550°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Frankwell Suspension Bridge is a bridge located in Shrewsbury, North Wales, with the postcode SY1. It is notable for its engineering design and serves as a key crossing over the River Severn.

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Coordinates
52.7106, -2.7550
District
Shropshire
Parish
Shrewsbury
Postcode
SY1 1PG
Parliamentary constituency
Shrewsbury
Nearest railway station
Shrewsbury0.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Galleries · West Midlands

The Vision Gallery

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Theatre Severn

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Theatres · West Midlands

Theatre Severn

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Where to eat & stay near Frankwell Suspension Bridge

Places to stay

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Hotels · West Midlands

The Shrewsbury Hotel

The Shrewsbury Hotel — a hotel in wales north.

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Hotels · West Midlands

St Nicholas

St Nicholas — a hotel in wales north.

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Hotels · West Midlands

Prince Rupert Hotel

Prince Rupert Hotel — a hotel in wales north.

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Hotels · West Midlands

The Lion Hotel

The Lion Hotel — a hotel in wales north.

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Hotels · West Midlands

Lion & Pheasant

Lion & Pheasant — a hotel in wales north.

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Hotels · West Midlands

Abbots Mead Hotel

Abbots Mead Hotel — a hotel in wales north.

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

Yorkshire House Public House

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Castle Vaults Public House

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Hole In The Wall Public House

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

Admiral Benbow Public House

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Restaurants · West Midlands

The Golden Cross

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Canal Tavern Public House And Attached Outbuilding Range

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Frankwell Suspension Bridge?
Frankwell Suspension Bridge is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY1 1PG), in the parish of Shrewsbury.
What is Frankwell Suspension Bridge?
Frankwell Suspension Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Frankwell Suspension Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY1 1PG.
Is Frankwell Suspension Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Frankwell Suspension Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Frankwell Suspension Bridge?
The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY1 1PG.