Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall

This bowstring tubular plate girder railway bridge over the River Tamar connects Devonport to Saltash - Devon to Cornwall! Built by the engineer I K Brunel, work began on the bridge in 1848 and was completed in 1859.

Location

Cornwall Saltash

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

bridge railway train transport brunel Victorian (1837 - 1901)