Penshaw Bridge
Bridge in Sunderland, England
Penshaw Bridge, also known as Fatfield Bridge, is a road traffic bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking Penshaw with Fatfield. The bridge was opened on 29 January 1890.[2]
Penshaw Bridge | |
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![]() Penshaw Bridge in 2019 | |
Coordinates | 54°52′48″N 1°30′54″W / 54.8800°N 1.5151°W |
OS grid reference | NZ312540 |
Carries | Motor vehicles |
Crosses | River Wear |
Locale | Sunderland, England |
Other name(s) | Fatfield Bridge |
Preceded by | Chartershaugh Bridge |
Followed by | Victoria Viaduct |
History | |
Construction cost | £8,000[1] |
Opened | 29 January 1890 |
Location | |
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