- historyhit.com locations/tower-bridge/When it was built, Tower Bridge was the largest and most sophisticated bascule bridge ever completed (‘bascule‘ comes from the French word for ‘seesaw’).
- britannica.com topic/Tower-BridgeTower Bridge, movable bridge of the double-leaf bascule (drawbridge) type that spans the River Thames between the Greater London boroughs of Tower...
- http://bridgesdb.com bridge-list/tower-bridge/The bridge connected Horselydown Lane, today Tower Bridge Road, with Iron Gate, today Tower Bridge Approach.
- traveltriangle.com blog/tower-bridge/The primary purpose behind the invention of Tower Bridge is to facilitate vehicles and people to get through the other end of the river comfortably.
- londonxlondon.com tower-bridge-facts/Tower Bridge might be London’s most famous bridge but it’s not London Bridge. London Bridge is a bit further upriver and is pretty plain by comparison.
- freetoursbyfoot.com london-bridge-tower-bridge/Tower Bridge – Tower Bridge is host to the Tower Bridge Experience which offers visitors a chance to walk in the covered walkway atop the bridge.
- uk.urbanest.com locations/tower-bridge/urbanest Tower Bridge accommodation has the best rooms and common areas for students and is great student accommodation near London Bridge.
- wondersofworldengineering.com tower-bridge.htmlThe most famous example of the bascule bridge is the Tower Bridge across the River Thames in the heart of London.
- headout.com blog/tower-bridge-london/Tower Bridge London, the world’s most recognizable suspension bridge, is one of those tourist spots that you just can’t miss in London.
- tripadvisor.com Attraction_Review-g186338-d187552…Tower Bridge (not to be confused with London Bridge), is one of the most recognizable landmarks in all of London, and it is a must-visit.