Corporation Bridge
The Corporation Bridge is a Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge over the Old Dock (Alexandra Dock) in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England. Built in 1925, it replaced an earlier swing bridge dating to 1872.
Corporation Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 53.57075°N 0.08276°W |
| Carries | Road, Walkway |
| Crosses | Alexandra Dock, Grimsby |
| Locale | Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire |
| Maintained by | North East Lincolnshire Council |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Single-leaf Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge |
| Total length | 490 feet (150 m) |
| Width | 39 feet (12 m) |
| History | |
| Opened | Original bridge 1872 Current bridge 1925 |
| Statistics | |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Corporation Bridge |
| Designated | 30 June 1999 |
| Reference no. | 1379432 |
| Location | |
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