Bell's Bridge

{{Short description|Pedestrian bridge spanning the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland}}

{{for|the village in Australia|Bells Bridge}}

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{{Use British English|date=September 2014}}

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Bell's Bridge is a pedestrian bridge spanning the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. A swivelling swing bridge, it was constructed in 1988 to coincide with the Glasgow Garden Festival, it allowed pedestrians to cross from the main exhibition site to the SEC Centre on the other side of the river.{{Cite web|url=http://www.glasgow.gov.uk/en/Residents/Parks_Outdoors/Heritage/HeritageTrails/ClydeBridges/bellsbridge.htm|title=Bell's Bridge - 1988|accessdate=15 October 2010|publisher=Glasgow City Council}}

The northern stub of the bridge is supported only by the quay,{{Historic Environment Scotland|cat=PLA |num=277987 |num2=NS56NE 4910 |desc=Glasgow, Lower Harbour, Bell's Bridge |access-date=8 July 2025}} whereas the majority of the bridge consists of a cable-stayed span which can rotate through 90 degrees, providing two lanes of passage for river traffic either side. It is named for the Arthur Bell & Sons whisky company, who sponsored its construction. The bridge was designed by Sir William Arrol & Co. and constructed by John Young and Company (Kelvinhaugh) Ltd.{{cite web|url=http://www.rampantscotland.com/glasgow/glw_bells.htm|title=Glasgow Photo Library:Bell's Bridge|accessdate=13 August 2009|publisher=Rampart Scotland}}