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Historic bridges · South East England

Itchen Bridge

In or near Southampton.

Itchen Bridge — Bridge in Southampton.

Itchen Bridge

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Itchen Bridge is a bridge in south east. (Bridge in Southampton.) According to Wikipedia: "The Itchen Bridge is a bridge over the River Itchen in Southampton, Hampshire. It is a high-level hollow box girder bridge. It is located about a mile from the river mouth. The bridge spans 870 yards (800 m), is 92 feet (28 m) at its highest point and weighs 62,000 tons. The bridge connects the A3025 Portsmouth Road to Southampton. It was built to replace the former chain ferry, known as the Floating Bridge, that crossed the river at that point."

Coordinates
50.8989, -1.3851

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