The Gateshead Millennium Bridge has always struck me as slightly oddly named: it is named not for the river it crosses, but for the smaller of the two conurbations it connects; and opened some time into the new Millennium. Incidentally, the ugly bollards in the river beneath are due to start being removed any day now.
This post was filed under: Photo-a-day 2012, Architecture, Bridges, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tourist Attractions.
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