Historic bridges · London
West Footbridge
In or near Tyburn.
West Footbridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Chalk Farm · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
West Footbridge is a historic bridge in London. Built or established in 1961, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Cities of London and Westminster parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chalk Farm, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area NW1.
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Official information
Tom 'Carver' Harvey is a sculptor who creates large-scale sculptures from wood using chainsaws and chisels. His work often explores themes of the relationship between man and nature, and he engages in public commissions that reflect these ideas.
Place summary
West Footbridge is a modern bridge located in the London borough of Westminster, postcode NW1. Established in 1961, it serves as a pedestrian crossing, facilitating access over the waterways in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5364, -0.1568
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- NW1 4RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Established
- 1961
- Nearest railway station
- Chalk Farm — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.carverharvey.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w1228037727 (ODbL)
- commons: HE1119765 West Footbridge, London Zoo.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Footbridge?
- West Footbridge is in London, United Kingdom (postcode NW1 4RY), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is West Footbridge?
- West Footbridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to West Footbridge?
- The nearest railway station is Chalk Farm, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NW1 4RY.
- When was West Footbridge built?
- Built or established in 1961.
- Is West Footbridge free to visit?
- Yes, West Footbridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to West Footbridge?
- The nearest railway station is Chalk Farm, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NW1 4RY.