Not really. The garden bridge was a terrible idea and in the wrong place. This is really quite a good idea and in a place that is at least defensible. The ar

Not really. The garden bridge was a terrible idea and in the wrong place. This is really quite a good idea and in a place that is at least defensible. The article does mention the way the National Forest came into being. Perhaps that would be the model here too. This is another difference to the garden bridge: the luckless inhabitants of Lambeth were going to have to pony up for a bridge they would have to pay again to use...