Paving in Kilkenny Limestone - Millennium Bridge, London (UK)
Millennium Bridge, London, UK
đ A landmark we take pride in: London Millennium Bridge. Proud to be part of the project with the application of Irish Blue Limestone for the paving of this iconic bridge. Be sure to notice Kilkenny Limestone from our very own quarries as you walk across this bridge! đThis suspension bridge, a marvel of modern and innovative design, stands tall as a pedestrian crossing, inviting people to traverse the river Thames on foot. Crafted by the renowned team of Foster and Partners, Sir Anthony Caro, and the engineering expertise of Arup, the Millennium Bridge has become a global icon, featuring prominently in cultural events, movies, and television shows. At the heart of this architectural masterpiece lies the essence of Kilkenny Limestone, sourced from the esteemed Irish Kilkenny Limestone Quarries. Grateful to be part of this architectural journey.
Architect: Foster + Partners | Urban Engineering: Arup