The bridge crosses the Menai Strait between the Isle of Anglesey and city of Bangor. It was originally designed and built by the railway engineer Robert Stephenson as a tubular bridge of wrought iro…alisdairt的完整评论
2024年4月20日
A beautiful bridge that takes you from the Welsh mainland over into Anglesey. It's a work of art and old Robert Stephenson surpassed himself in the design. Driving over it or even viewing it from a d…Braindamagedbaron的完整评论
2022年8月8日
Saturday 23rd July and we drove across this iconic bridge on our way to Holyhead. It spans across the Menai Strait for 460.32 metres (1,510.25 feet) and is 31 metres (103 feet above the water). It …David D的完整评论
The name comes from the Britannia Rock, a rocky outcrop in the middle of the Strait, on which the middle tower of the bridge was built. But, where did the rock get its name?
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The old Welsh name for the rock was Craig Frydan, which means roughly “rock in rough water”. It is thought that somebody assumed Frydan was a mutation...
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