Lifting Bridge over River Witham
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Lifting Bridge over River Witham by Betty Longbottom as part of the Geograph project.
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Lifting Bridge over River Witham
Image: © Betty Longbottom Taken: 4 Sep 2009
This former lifting bridge was constructed in 1912 as a railway bridge to carry the railway line from the Titanic engineering works to the former G.N.R Lincolnshire loop line. It was converted to carry road traffic in 1990. The bridge is named Titanic bridge.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.22682
Longitude
-0.525081