Wilmington swing bridge, River Hull

A Grade II Listed railway swing bridge, built by the North Eastern Railway. It opened on 7 May 1907, and replaced the original 1853 bridge. Railway use ceased in 1968, and it is now used as a footpath and cycleway.

Lots of stuff on the replacement works here:
www.forgottenrelics.co.uk/bridges/wilmington.html

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Don Sutherland ^club

Outstanding capture.

8 years ago.

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