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The Penny Lane

4.8(33)
Bridge

About

The Penny Lane is an elegant 19th-century bridge spanning the River Avon, offering sweeping views toward Pulteney Bridge and the adjacent weir. Its classic design features period lamps and sturdy balustrades, creating a refined setting for small outdoor gatherings or contemplative breaks during business outings.

Positioned near North Parade Gardens and overlooking the cricket grounds, this spot provides a tranquil riverside backdrop ideal for client meetings or team strolls. Benches along the riverbank invite informal conversations with scenic water views, blending historic charm with natural appeal.

Best for

  • Scenic breaks during corporate walks
  • Outdoor team photo ops
  • Relaxed informal meetups by the river

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Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture
Elegant 19th-century bridge design
Constructed in 1835-6, North Parade Bridge features classic 19th-century engineering by W Tierney Clark and builder David Aust, offering a historic and refined structure that complements the river setting.
Views
Scenic river and weir vistas
The bridge provides striking views over the River Avon towards the Pulteney Weir and cricket grounds, making it a favored spot for photography and enjoying the natural surroundings.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 33 reviews