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'''The Diamond Jubilee Bridge''' is a planned pedestrian bridge over the [[River Thames]] in London, England. It achieved planning in November 2013<ref name="Ajournal" />.
'''The Diamond Jubilee Bridge''' is a planned pedestrian bridge over the [[River Thames]] in London, England. Designed by one-world design architects in conjunction with [[Expedition Engineering]] and Beckett Rankin. The bridge is intended to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations for [[Queen Elizabeth II]], marking the location where she boarded her launch for the start of the Diamond Jubilee river pageant. <ref name="BBC News" />.


It achieved planning in November 2013<ref name="Ajournal" />.


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<ref name="Ajournal">{{cite web|url=http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/speculative-diamond-jubilee-bridge-gets-planning-go-ahead/8655872.article|title=Speculative Diamond Jubilee Bridge gets planning go-ahead - Home News - UK - The Architects Journal|date=21 November 2013|work=[[Architects' Journal]]|accessdate=12 August 2014}}</ref>
<ref name="Ajournal">{{cite web|url=http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/speculative-diamond-jubilee-bridge-gets-planning-go-ahead/8655872.article|title=Speculative Diamond Jubilee Bridge gets planning go-ahead - Home News - UK - The Architects Journal|date=21 November 2013|work=[[Architects' Journal]]|accessdate=12 August 2014}}</ref>

<ref name="BBC News">{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-20357271|title=Jubilee footbridge planned in honour of pageant launch - Home News - UK - BBC News|date=17 November 2013|work=[[BBC News]]|accessdate=12 August 2014}}</ref>


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Revision as of 13:22, 12 August 2014

Diamond Jubilee Footbridge
Coordinates51°28′N 0°11′W / 51.47°N 0.18°W / 51.47; -0.18
CarriesPedestrians
CrossesRiver Thames
Preceded byWandsworth Bridge
Followed byBattersea Railway Bridge
Characteristics
Total length240 metres (790 ft)
Width9 metres (30 ft)
History
Designerone-world design architects
Engineering design byExpedition Engineering
Location
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The Diamond Jubilee Bridge is a planned pedestrian bridge over the River Thames in London, England. Designed by one-world design architects in conjunction with Expedition Engineering and Beckett Rankin. The bridge is intended to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations for Queen Elizabeth II, marking the location where she boarded her launch for the start of the Diamond Jubilee river pageant. [1].


It achieved planning in November 2013[2].

References

  1. ^ "Jubilee footbridge planned in honour of pageant launch - Home News - UK - BBC News". BBC News. 17 November 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Speculative Diamond Jubilee Bridge gets planning go-ahead - Home News - UK - The Architects Journal". Architects' Journal. 21 November 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2014.