Coleman Bridge

Named after Irishman George Drumgold Coleman

My interest in the history of the bridge stems from its connection with George Drumgold Coleman, born in 1795 in Drogheda, Ireland and who was designer of the first bridge built in 1840. It has been r...

Small Bridge

It’s a small bridge opposite police station, the colorful building in the area called City Hill. Many people like to go and walk in there as well as taking some pictures.

Just a bridge

This is a regular bridge named after a person from the city’s past. It’s not really a thing to go see although you will see it if you walk around.

Just a big bridge with a little history

Not much to see unless you are a local history buff. This bridge replaced a much older one named after the first superintendent of public works. All is new except for the old original lamp posts. Nice...

Historic Bridge

The original Colman Bridge was only the second bridge built over the Singapore River, in 1840. Located between Clarke Quay and Boat Quay, it also links Hill Street with New Bridge Road. There have b...