Conwy Castle Bridge
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Chain suspension bridge
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| Built: | 1822 - 1826 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Conwy, Conwy, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe |
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| Crosses |
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| Next to |
Conway Bridge (1848)
Conwy Road Bridge |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main span | 99.7 m |
Materials
| deck |
cast iron
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| chains |
cast iron
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
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archINFORM: Conway Castle Bridge
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Been there - Done that: Telford's Suspension Bridge
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The Castles of Wales: Conwy Castle
Relevant Publications
- Bridges, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York (USA), ISBN 002517455X, 1993; pp. 58
- L'architecture et les ingénieurs, Moniteur, Paris (France), ISBN 2281190994, 1997; pp. 132
- Brücken (2nd edition), Verlag Anton Schroll & Co., Vienna (Austria), ISBN 3703106204, 1986; pp. 160, 180
- Buiding bridges, Beton-Verlag, Düsseldorf (Germany), ISBN 3764001763, 1984
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0000447 |
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| Created: | 05/11/1999 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |