Magdalene Bridge

Nothing Special Except for the Views

A short bridge spanning the River Cam, linking Bridge Street and Magdalene Street. A short single span bridge with iron railings. Seems to be mooring for punting boats, but otherwise it’s just a prett...

Cost £2,350 in 1923

There has been a bridge here since at least the 8th century during the reign of the Mercian King Offa (756-793) built to connect the two parts of the town one in the perimeter of the old Roman fort to...

Magdalene Bridge

The Magdalene Bridge is situated very close to the location of a ford from Roman times (40 AD) and a place where the first bridge of Cambridge was built (8th Century). As you can see this area is very...

Bridge Street connection

Magdalene Bridge lies above a stretch of the River Cam next to Cambridge quayside. It connects Bridge Street with Magdalene Street and the former is one of Cambridge’s most well-trodden stretches. Pre...

Very animated

Original Text

In Spanish the Magdalena Bridge is located next to the Magdalene College, from which it is named. It is of iron and its construction date of 1823. It is very common for cars, b...