
Pulteney Bridge · Bath
The Bridge You Can Shop On
Cross a bridge lined with shops on both sides — one of only a handful left on Earth.
- ⏱ 15 min
- 💷 £0
- 🥾 Easy
Pulteney Bridge has had shops built into both sides since 1774, making it one of only four bridges in the world that still does this. Most people walk straight over it without ever realising.
What you’ll do
- 1Find the bridge
- 2Walk it properly
- 3Prove it
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Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0
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