User:Frzzl/Butterfly Bridge

Butterfly Bridge (officially the Embankment Renaissance Bridge) is a cycle and pedestrian bridge located in Bedford, Bedfordshire, crossing the River Great Ouse. The bridge was built in 1998, with construction lasting twenty-two weeks, and was opened on 18 June 1998 by Charles III, then Prince of Wales.

he bridge's design was chosen from a 1995 competition held by the Royal Institute of British Architects in conjunction with Bedford Borough Council, receiving seventy-nine entries. The chosen design was by Chris Wilkinson Architects, which was built at a cost of £370,000.