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    The Menai Suspension Bridge (Welsh: Pont y Borth or Pont Grog y Borth) is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey...
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    of Anglesey in north-west Wales. It overlooks the Menai Strait and lies by the Menai Suspension Bridge, built in 1826 by Thomas Telford, just over the water...
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    on which is located St Tysilio's Church. The strait is bridged by the Menai Suspension Bridge (Pont Grog y Borth), which was completed in 1826 to a design...
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    Dublin, Ireland. Decades before the building of the Britannia Bridge, the Menai Suspension Bridge had been completed, but this structure carried a road rather...
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  • Wales, UK Menai (Caernarfon ward) in Wales, UK The Menai Strait in North Wales, UK The Menai Suspension Bridge across the strait Coleg Menai, Bangor (near...
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    Operation Menai Bridge is the code name for plans related to the death of King Charles III. The name refers to a suspension bridge in Wales. The plan includes...
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    is in the same style as one of Telford's other bridges, the Menai Suspension Bridge crossing the Menai Strait. The original wooden deck was replaced by...
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    Thomas Telford (category British bridge engineers)
    constructed, but the crossing of the Menai Strait was the most formidable challenge, overcome by the Menai Suspension Bridge (1819–26). Spanning 580 feet (180 m)...
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    longest suspension bridges are listed according to the length of their main span (i.e., the length of suspended roadway between the bridge's towers)....
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    a source of great local pride, as the Menai Suspension Bridge had opened only that year and suspension bridges were then considered the "new wonder of...
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