Kingsgate Bridge

Kingsgate Bridge is a noticeable, present-day fortified solid development footbridge over the River Wear, in Durham, England.

It is a Grade I recorded building. It was by and by planned in 1963 by Sir Ove Arup, associating Bow Lane on the noteworthy promontory in the focal point of Durham to Dunelm House on New Elvet to which assembling Arup's studio additionally contributed, and opened in 1966.

Kingsgate Bridge is thought to have been one of Arup's most loved outlines of all, he has spent numerous hours taking a shot at everything about the plans.

Its development was abnormal. The two parts were each constructed parallel to the waterway and afterward pivoted through 90° to make the intersection.

The gathering purpose of the two parts is set apart by a basic bronze extension joint utilizing a direct rigging bearing.