New Humber Bridge Stamps Launched

It's part of a new Royal Mail series celebrating UK bridges.

Published 4th Mar 2015

The Humber Bridge is to feature on new Royal Mail stamps from today.

It's as they launch a new series of first class stamps to celebrate UK bridges.

Royal Mail vans in Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire will also feature an image of the Humber Bridge stamp.

The other bridges to feature in the new series are: Tarr Steps (Exmoor); Row Bridge (Lake District); Pulteney Bridge (Bath); Thomas Telford’s Craigellachie Bridge (Moray); Pont Grog y Borth / Menai Suspension Bridge; Robert Stephenson’s High Level Bridge (Newcastle/Gateshead); Royal Border Bridge (Berwick-upon-Tweed); Peace Bridge (Derry / Londonderry).

Andrew Hammond, Head of Stamps and Collectibles at Royal Mail, said:

“The story of Britain’s engineering genius can be found in its bridges. These new stamps celebrate ten beautiful and ground-breaking landmarks that span centuries of our history.”