Highbridge
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Highbridge or High Bridge may mean:
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Places in the UK:
- Highbridge, Cumbria, England
- Highbridge, HampshireHighbridge, HampshireHighbridge is a small community on the edge of Colden Common, Allbrook, Hampshire, England. Once major gravel works, and clay digging to make bricks, were carried out here. Kiln Lane is an example of the names left behind after extraction ceased. Highbridge is on the River Itchen and the Itchen...
, England - Highbridge, SomersetHighbridge, SomersetHighbridge is a small market town situated on the edge of the Somerset Levels near the mouth of the River Brue. It is in the County of Somerset, and is approximately north west of Taunton, the county town of Somerset. Highbridge is in the District of Sedgemoor, being situated approximately north...
, a market town, England- Highbridge and Burnham railway stationHighbridge and Burnham railway stationHighbridge and Burnham railway station is situated on the Bristol to Taunton Line in the town of Highbridge in Somerset, England and also serves neighbouring Burnham-on-Sea...
- Highbridge and Burnham railway station
- Highbridge, ScotlandHighbridge, ScotlandHighbridge is located on the River Spean, downstream from the village of Spean Bridge in the Scottish Highlands. The village takes its name from this bridge....
, a village in the Scottish Highlands- Highbridge SkirmishHighbridge SkirmishThe Highbridge Skirmish was the first engagement of the Jacobite Rising of 1745 between British Government troops and Jacobites loyal to Prince Charles Edward Stuart...
, a battle site there
- Highbridge Skirmish
- Highbridge, West Midlands, England
- High Bridge, LincolnHigh Bridge, LincolnThe High Bridge in Lincoln, England is the oldest bridge in the United Kingdom which still has buildings on it. It was built about 1160 A.D. and a chapel built in 1235 dedicated to Thomas Becket was removed in 1762 with the current row of shops dating from 1550...
, the oldest bridge in the United Kingdom which still has buildings on it - High Bridge, Oxford, over the River Cherwell
- High Bridge, ReadingHigh Bridge, ReadingHigh Bridge is a bridge across the River Kennet in the town centre of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is the oldest surviving bridge that crosses the Kennet.- History :...
, over the River Kennet
Places in the US:
- High Bridge (New York City)High Bridge (New York City)The High Bridge is a steel arch bridge, with a height of almost 140 feet over the Harlem River, connecting the New York City boroughs of The Bronx and Manhattan...
, connecting Highbridge, Bronx, to Washington Heights, Manhattan- Highbridge, BronxHighbridge, BronxHighbridge is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the Southwestern section of The Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 4. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the north, Jerome Avenue to...
, a neighborhood in New York City, USA named after the bridge - Highbridge ParkHighbridge ParkHighbridge Park is located in Washington Heights on the banks of the Harlem River near the northernmost tip of the New York City borough of Manhattan, between 155th Street and Dyckman Street...
, Manhattan, New York, USA: A large city park - Highbridge (Metro-North station)Highbridge (Metro-North station)The Highbridge Facility is a maintenance facility of the Metro-North Railroad in Bronx, New York City, United States. It is the third stop along the Hudson Line, and is for Metro-North employees only...
, a Metro-North employee stop and maintenance facility
- Highbridge, Bronx
- High Bridge (Kentucky River), a railroad bridge over the Kentucky River near Harrodsburg, Kentucky
- High Bridge, KentuckyHigh Bridge, KentuckyHigh Bridge is a small unincorporated community in Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along the lower reaches of the Kentucky River near the confluence of the Dix River with the Kentucky...
- High Bridge, Kentucky
- High Bridge, New JerseyHigh Bridge, New JerseyHigh Bridge is a borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2010 Census, the borough population was 3,648.-History:...
- High Bridge (NJT station)High Bridge (NJT station)High Bridge is a railway station in New Jersey, United States. It is the western terminus on New Jersey Transit's Raritan Valley Line. It is located in High Bridge at the southern end of the station....
, a NJ Transit commuter rail station
- High Bridge (NJT station)
- High Bridge, New YorkHigh Bridge, New YorkNew Bridge is a hamlet in Onondaga County, east of the city of Syracuse, New York, United States.The High Bridge road is a familiar thorofare to travelers; running from Lyndon on the Syracuse-Utica highway to Manlius....
- High Bridge, WisconsinHigh Bridge, WisconsinHigh Bridge is an unincorporated community located in the town of Ashland, Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States. High Bridge is located on Wisconsin Highway 13 northwest of Mellen. High Bridge has a post office with ZIP code 54846....
- High Bridge (Appomattox River)High Bridge (Appomattox River)High Bridge is a historic former railroad bridge across the Appomattox River valley about east, or downstream, of the town of Farmville in Prince Edward County, Virginia...
, an historic railroad bridge over the Appomattox River near Farmville, Virginia- Battle of High BridgeBattle of High BridgeThe Battle of High Bridge was fought on April 6–7, 1865, near the end of the Appomattox Campaign of the American Civil War. On April 6, the Confederate cavalry fought stubbornly to secure the Appomattox River bridges. On April 7, elements of the Union II Corps came up against Lt. Gen. James...
fought at that location - High Bridge Trail State ParkHigh Bridge Trail State ParkHigh Bridge Trail State Park in Southside Virginia is a rail trail converted from a railway line last belonging to Norfolk Southern and having originated as a portion of the Southside Railroad....
- Battle of High Bridge
- High Bridge (Coatesville, Pennsylvania)High Bridge (Coatesville, Pennsylvania)The Coatesville High Bridge is a stone masonry arch railroad viaduct that crosses the valley of the West Branch Brandywine Creek at Coatesville, Pennsylvania. Built by the Pennsylvania Railroad between 1902 and 1904, it has ten arches and spans a total length of , with wing walls extending it to...
, in Chester County - High Bridge (St. Paul), crossing the Mississippi River in St. Paul, Minnesota
- High Bridge (Latah Creek), rail bridge over Latah Creek connecting West Spokane to Spokane, Washington
- High Bridge is an alternate name for the Poughkeepsie BridgePoughkeepsie BridgeThe Poughkeepsie Bridge is a steel cantilever bridge spanning the Hudson River between Poughkeepsie, New York on the east bank and Highland, New York on the west bank...
, a railroad bridge (now a pedestrian walkway) across the Hudson River in New York.
- High Bridge Falls, a waterfall on Eagle Creek, Oregon
Other:
- HighBridge, an audiobook imprint of Workman Publishing CompanyWorkman Publishing CompanyWorkman Publishing Company is a publisher of primarily non-fiction print and audio books along with calendars with annual sales of over US$25 million. Located in New York City, New York, USA, the publisher works under several imprints with offices located throughout the United States. Peter...