Victoria Bridge

#1736 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Victoria Bridge crosses the River Severn between Arley and Bewdley in Worcestershire, England. At the time of its construction, the 200-foot railway bridge was the longest single span cast iron bridge in Britain. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 31 January 1862 (162 years ago)Length: 200 ftCoordinates: 52°24'39"N, 2°20'40"W

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Victoria Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: West Midland Safari Park, Aggborough Stadium, The Engine House, Museum of Carpet.

3.2 miSE
4-mile, self-drive safari and activities
West Midland Safari Park, Bewdley
83 min walk • West Midland Safari Park is an adventurous journey into the wild, nestled in the heart of Bewdley, England. This extensive safari park offers a unique opportunity to encounter a vast array of exotic animals from the comfort of your own vehicle.
4.8 miSE
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Aggborough Stadium, Kidderminster
122 min walk • Aggborough Stadium is a football stadium in Kidderminster, England. It is the home ground of Kidderminster Harriers, and has a capacity of 6,444, of which 3,140 can be seated. The ground was also the home of Worcester City between 2013 and 2016.
2.4 miNW
Museum
The Engine House, Bridgnorth
63 min walk • The Engine House is an visitor centre near Highley station on the Severn Valley Railway, in Shropshire, England. Opened in March 2008, it houses some of the railway's out of service locomotives, wagons and coaches for visitors to explore.
4.5 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Museum of Carpet, Kidderminster
116 min walk • The Museum of Carpet is a textile museum in the town of Kidderminster in Worcestershire, England.
4.4 miE
City hall
Kidderminster Town Hall, Kidderminster
112 min walk • Kidderminster Town Hall is the town hall of Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. The complex, which includes the corn exchange and the town hall and is the home of Kidderminster Town Council, is grade II listed.
2.7 miSE
View point, Bridge
Bewdley Bridge, Bewdley
69 min walk • Bewdley Bridge is a three-span masonry arch bridge over the River Severn at Bewdley, Worcestershire, designed by civil engineer Thomas Telford. The two side spans are each 52 feet, with the central span 60 feet. The central arch rises 18 feet. Smaller flood arches on the bank bridge the towpath. The bridge is 27 feet wide.
2.7 miSE
Specialty museum, Town, Museum
Bewdley Museum, Bewdley
70 min walk • Bewdley Museum is a museum in the town of Bewdley in Worcestershire, England. It is managed by the Wyre Forest District Council.
4.2 miE
Church
St Mary, Kidderminster
107 min walk • St Mary and All Saints’ Church, Kidderminster is a Grade I listed Major Parish Church in the Church of England in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. The current Team Rector is the Reverend Nigel Taylor.
3.1 miN
Park
Severn Valley Country Park, Bridgnorth
79 min walk • Severn Valley Country Park is a country park in England, located near Alveley, Shropshire, 8 miles from Bridgnorth, 7 miles from Kidderminster, roughly central in the Severn Valley.
4.5 miE
Museum
Military Wireless Museum in the Midlands, Kidderminster
114 min walk • The Military Wireless Museum is a private museum operated from Kidderminster, Worcestershire which displays a collection of military wireless equipment from around the world.
4.4 miSE
Flea market, Farmer's market, Shopping
Kidderminster College, Kidderminster
113 min walk • Kidderminster College is a post 16 Comprehensive College in Kidderminster, England providing full and part-time adult education.