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Millennium Bridge

British

noun

a pedestrian-crossing steel bridge over the River Thames linking the City of London at St Paul's Cathedral with the Tate Modern Gallery at Bankside: it has a span of 325 m (1056 ft)

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Shakespeare's Globe said that following the release of fireworks on Millennium Bridge "the Globe building was immediately locked down".

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2024

To get to the hall, mourners have to join a line that stretches along the South Bank of the Thames, past St. Paul’s, the Millennium Bridge, Southbank Center and London Bridge.

From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2022

The City of London financial district is seen as people walk over Millennium Bridge in London, Britain, February 16, 2022.

From Reuters • Apr. 20, 2022

Afterwards, I walked – I use the term loosely in this instance – over the Millennium Bridge, hoping to hail a taxi on the other side of the river.

From The Guardian • Dec. 1, 2019

The Millennium Bridge in London was closed for a short period of time for the same reason while inspections were carried out.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

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