Westminster Bridge

bridge over the River Thames in London
Place road_bridge Q456960
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Westminster Bridge

Summary

Westminster Bridge is a road bridge[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of road_bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (919 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Westminster Bridge is located in City of Westminster[3].
  • Westminster Bridge is located in London Borough of Lambeth[4].
  • Westminster Bridge is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Westminster Bridge's instance of is recorded as road bridge[6].
  • Westminster Bridge's instance of is recorded as arch bridge[7].
  • Westminster Bridge's architect is recorded as Thomas Page[8].
  • Westminster is named after Westminster Bridge[9].
  • Westminster Bridge's crosses is recorded as River Thames[10].
  • Westminster Bridge is made of wrought iron[11].
  • The location of Westminster Bridge was London[12].
  • Westminster Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Westminster Bridge[13].
  • Westminster Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.500833333333, 'lon': -0.12194444444444}[14].
  • Westminster Bridge's significant event is recorded as 2017 Westminster attack[15].
  • Westminster Bridge's number of spans is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[16].
  • Westminster Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II* listed building[17].
  • Westminster Bridge's date of official opening is recorded as May 24, 1862[18].
  • Westminster Bridge's date of official opening is recorded as November 18, 1750[19].
  • Westminster Bridge's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Westminster Bridge'}[20].
  • Westminster Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+250'}[21].
  • Westminster Bridge's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+26'}[22].
  • Westminster Bridge's carries thoroughfare is recorded as A302 road[23].
  • Westminster Bridge's next crossing upstream is recorded as Lambeth Bridge[24].
  • Westminster Bridge's next crossing downstream is recorded as Hungerford Bridge and Golden Jubilee Bridges[25].
  • Westminster Bridge's connects with is recorded as Bridge Street[26].
  • Westminster Bridge's connects with is recorded as Victoria Embankment[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Westminster Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+250'}[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include road bridge[6] and arch bridge[7]. Westminster Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II* listed building[17].

History and Context

Westminster is named after Westminster Bridge[9].

Why It Matters

Westminster Bridge ranks in the top 2% of road_bridge entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (919 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Chalmd · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity City of Westminster, London Borough of Lambeth
    Named after
    Architect Thomas Page
    Coordinate location {'lat': 51.500833333333, 'lon': -0.12194444444444}
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1617]]: 5f8324b5-ddbc-4868-80f9-418ac4d7c5e2, Adding BBC Things ID"
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