London Bridge

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A bridge across the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark. The first bridge was probably built in Roman times.
  • An important railway station in Southwark with both terminal and through platforms, also served by the Northern and Jubilee underground lines
  • area of city, London in Southwark (London borough) immediately surrounding the station .

Origin

  • From Old English Lundene bryċġ, literally "London's Bridge" or "the Bridge of London."

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