Sands "Hikey" Suspension Footbridge
This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.
| Bridge: | Sands "Hikey" Suspension Footbridge |
| Location: | Swalwell, United Kingdom - River Derwent |
| Coordinates and Maps: | See related inventory record(s). |
| Image Set Contributor: | David Newton |
| Related Suspension Bridge Inventory: | 1903 Sands (Hikey) - Swalwell, England, United Kingdom |
| Related Image Lists: | All from David Newton All in United Kingdom All Pedestrian Suspension Bridges |
| Credit: | All photos by David Newton. Please do not reuse without permission. |
David writes that "Hikey" is a North England term for shaky. He also notes, "it was constructed around 1904 but was almost totally rebuilt in the 1960's or 1970's due to severe corrosion."
