The modern bridge still connects the same two places - Southwark and 'The City'.
London Bridge crossed over the River Thames.
London Bridge connects the City of London with the London Borough of Southwark.
City of London with Southwark.
200,000 crossed the bridge the day it was opened.
The nursery rhyme is about a medieval bridge which crossed the river Thames in London. At that time, the wooden bridge had houses and shops on it.
London Bridge was built (to replace a bridge having been built by the Romans) in 1176. It was being built for 33 years. Until 1750, it was the only bridge which crossed the Thames. The modern London Bridge was built in 1973. (The original one was sold to an American businessman.)
The London Boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Southwark.
It connects one end to the other.
The verb in the sentence 'he crossed the bridge' is crossed. The word 'crossed' comes from the verb 'to cross'.
Tower Bridge crosses the River Thames in central London.
The London Boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Southwark.
Tower Bridge connects the north and south banks of the river Thames.