Waterloo Bridge

Summary

Waterloo Bridge is a box girder bridge^[1]. It draws 202 Wikipedia views per month (box_girder_bridge category, ranking #1 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Waterloo Bridge is located in London Borough of Lambeth^[3].
• Waterloo Bridge is located in City of Westminster^[4].
• Waterloo Bridge is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Waterloo Bridge's image is recorded as Waterloo bridge.jpg^[6].
• Waterloo Bridge's instance of is recorded as box girder bridge^[7].
• Waterloo Bridge's instance of is recorded as girder bridge^[8].
• Waterloo Bridge's instance of is recorded as road bridge^[9].
• Waterloo Bridge's instance of is recorded as Zone 3 A road^[10].
• Waterloo Bridge's architect is recorded as Giles Gilbert Scott^[11].
• Waterloo Bridge's owned by is recorded as Metropolitan Board of Works^[12].
• Battle of Waterloo is named after Waterloo Bridge^[13].
• Waterloo Bridge's crosses is recorded as River Thames^[14].
• Waterloo Bridge's made from material is recorded as granite^[15].
• Waterloo Bridge's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315530028^[16].
• Waterloo Bridge's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh94005426^[17].
• Waterloo Bridge's location is recorded as London^[18].
• Waterloo Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Waterloo Bridge^[19].
• Waterloo Bridge's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20002236^[20].
• Waterloo Bridge's officially opened by is recorded as George IV of the United Kingdom^[21].
• Waterloo Bridge's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ3078680527^[22].
• Waterloo Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.508611111111, 'lon': -0.11694444444444}^[23].
• Waterloo Bridge's structural engineer is recorded as John Rennie the Younger^[24].
• Waterloo Bridge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_cnb^[25].
• Waterloo Bridge's significant event is recorded as start of construction^[26].
• Waterloo Bridge's significant event is recorded as start of construction^[27].

Body

Geography

Waterloo Bridge is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include London Borough of Lambeth^[3], a London borough^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1965^[30] and City of Westminster^[4], a London borough^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1965^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Waterloo Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+381'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include box girder bridge^[7], girder bridge^[8], road bridge^[9], and Zone 3 A road^[10]. Waterloo Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II* listed building^[35].

History and Context

Waterloo Bridge's owned by is recorded as Metropolitan Board of Works^[12]. Battle of Waterloo is named after it^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Waterloo Bridge include London Waterloo station^[36], a central station^[37], in United Kingdom^[38].

Why It Matters

Waterloo Bridge draws 202 Wikipedia views per month (box_girder_bridge category, ranking #1 of 4).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for it include London Waterloo station^[36], a central station^[37], in United Kingdom^[38].