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Blue Bridge

4.8(8)
Bridge

About

The Blue Bridge spans the River Ouse with a distinctive lifting design dating back to 1930, replacing earlier wooden and stone versions from the 18th century. Its vibrant blue color and mechanical charm make it a local landmark with historic character.

Located a short walk from the Millennium Bridge, the Blue Bridge offers a scenic spot for business guests to stretch their legs or enjoy a brief outdoor break during an event. While it doesn't provide facilities, its unique presence adds a touch of local flavor to nearby meetings and gatherings.

Best for

  • Scenic team walks & casual meetups
  • Outdoor photo ops for corporate events
  • Relaxed client strolls near meeting venues

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Venue Details

Standout features

Historic lifting bridge from 1929-1930
Architecture
Historic lifting bridge from 1929-1930
The current Blue Bridge is a lifting bridge built in the late 1920s, replacing earlier wooden and stone arch versions dating back to the 1730s. Its design reflects nearly three centuries of evolving bridge engineering.
Scenic riverside location with walking access
Setting
Scenic riverside location with walking access
Situated over the River Ouse, the bridge is accessible via a pleasant circular walk from the nearby Millennium Bridge, making it a notable local landmark and a nice spot for a stroll.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 8 reviews