Keadby Bridge, Althorpe, Lincolnshire
Keadby Bridge, more formally known as the King George V Bridge, crosses the River Trent near Althorpe and Keadby.
The first passenger train to cross is recorded at 10:35am on 21 May 1916. There is a plaque on the Lifting Bridge regarding its opening on said date.
Built during 1912 and 1916 by the Great Central Railway, it replaced a previous swing bridge that had stood since 1864.
It carries a double track railway line on the southern side, and the two-lane, single carriageway A18 road on the north side.
Address / Contact
| Address | Keadby Bridge nr Althorpe Lincolnshire |
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| Telephone | - |
| Area | More information on Althorpe |
