Albert Bridge is a pedestrian bridge over the River Welland at Stamford, built in 1881. The previous bridge here having been destroyed by flood the previous year.

It affords nice views towards "The Bridge", the main road bridge connecting North and South banks.

Stuart Wilcock

July 31, 2025

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This is a grade II listed pedestrain bridge over the River Welland, dating from 1881 and built by Stamford Town Council to replace one destroyed by flood in July 1880. It is built out of rubble stone and iron.

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Location: Stamford, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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