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Westminster Bridge is located in London, United Kingdom. It is a road and foot traffic bridge over the River Thames made of cast iron with seven arches. The current bridge was designed by Thomas Page and opened in 1862, linking the Palace of Westminster with County Hall and the London Eye, and was the finishing point of the early London Marathon.
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- 3. Where is it? Westminster Bridge is located in London (United Kingdom)
- 4. There are many bridges in London that cross the river Thames
- 5. It is a road and foot traffic bridge over the River Thames
- 6. It has seven arches, and they are made of cast iron
- 7. Length: 252 m Original width: 44 feet The present bridge has a 58 foot roadway and 13 foot pathways on each side
- 8. The first Westminster Bridge was a stone bridge that opened in 1750
- 9. The current bridge was designed by Thomas Page and opened in 1862. [
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