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Saltash is a town and civil parish in eastern Cornwall, England. Saltash faces the city of Plymouth over the River Tamar and is popularly known as "the Gateway to Cornwall". Saltash's landmarks includ
Tamar Bridge and Royal Albert Bridge
The Royal Albert Bridge (1859) and the Tamar Bridge (1961) looking towards Saltash.
Saltash with the Water Ferry by J. M. W. Turner, 1811
Antony Passage
Tamar Bridge
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The Tamar Bridge is a suspension bridge over the River Tamar between Saltash in Cornwall and Plymouth in Devon, South West England. It is 335 metres long, running adjacent to the Royal Albert Bridge a
Saltash
…England. Saltash faces the city of Plymouth over the River Tamar and is popularly known as "the Gateway to Cornwall". Saltash's landmarks include the Tamar Bridge which connects Plymouth to Cornwall by road, and the Royal Albert Bridge. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 16,288 and the population…
View from the Royal Albert Bridge, 2009
Traffic on the Tamar Bridge uses a tidal flow arrangement to reduce rush-hour congestion
The original Tamar Bridge in 1978, before its late-1990s reconstruction.
A set of plaques commemorating the original opening of the Tamar Bridge, and its reconstruction 40 years later