Whitby Swing Bridge
Whitby Swing Bridge is a pedestrian and road bridge over the River Esk in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England.
Whitby Swing Bridge | |
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Whitby Swing Bridge | |
| Coordinates | 54.486914°N 0.612701°W |
| Crosses | River Esk, North Yorkshire |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | swing bridge |
| Longest span | 75 ft |
| Load limit | 7.5 tons |
| History | |
| Designer | J Mitchell Moncrieff |
| Engineering design by | Heenan & Froude |
| Construction start | 1908 |
| Construction cost | £22,582 (equivalent to £2,504,289 as of 2021), |
| Opened | 1909 |
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