Kingsgate Footbridge
An unlikely link between a quiet English town and Sydney’s skyline.

📜 Pedestrian bridge in Durham, England, connecting the Cathedral quarter with Durham University.
🔍 Designed by Sir Ove Arup, completed in 1963, and is a Grade I listed brutalist structure.

Why Go

🏗️ Admire brutalist architecture and unique construction
🌉 Experience a landmark by the engineer of Sydney Opera House
🚶 Walk between historic and modern parts of Durham

Why Avoid

♿ Difficult wheelchair access due to steep approaches

Tips

💡 Path is lit at night

Hours

🕒 Open at all times

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