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Bridges in the United Kingdom is a link page for any non-railway bridge in the United Kingdom. This article is about the edifice (including an index to articles on specific bridge types). ...
Railway bridges are listed under: List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom. This is a list of viaducts and significant bridges of the United Kingdoms railways that have existed and still do exist. ...
- Bridge of Sighs (Cambridge)
- Bridge of Sighs (Oxford)
- Clifton Suspension Bridge, Isambard Kingdom Brunel's bridge over Avon Gorge, Bristol.
- Galton Bridge, Smethwick, world's longest single-span bridge when built by Thomas Telford in 1829.
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Holman's Bridge in Aylesbury, where the Battle of Aylesbury took place.
- Humber Bridge, longest bridge in the UK; spans the Humber estuary.
- Ironbridge, the world's first cast-iron bridge.
- Lune Millennium Bridge
- Mathematical Bridge in Queens' College, Cambridge
- Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough. Road bridge over the River Tees
- Pulteney Bridge, Bath - a unique traffic bridge that includes shops along its length.
- Royal Albert Bridge, railway bridge across the River Tamar from Plymouth to Saltash
- Scammonden bridge, the longest single span non-suspension bridge in the world when built
- Tamar Bridge, road bridge across the River Tamar from Plymouth to Saltash
- Tinsley Viaduct, two-tier road-bridge in Sheffield.
Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ...
Bridge of Sighs Another view The Bridge of Sighs in Cambridge is a bridge belonging to St. ...
The Bridge of Sighs at Oxford Hertford Bridge in Oxford, England is often referred to as the Bridge of Sighs because of its similarity to the famous bridge in Venice. ...
The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge, spanning the Avon Gorge and linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset, UK. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, it is a distinctive landmark that is often used as a symbol of Bristol. ...
Brunel before the launching of the Great Eastern. ...
The Avon Gorge and Clifton Suspension Bridge, looking south from the Downs The Avon Gorge (Grid reference ST560743) is a 2. ...
Bristol (IPA: ) is a city, unitary authority and ceremonial county in South West England, 115 miles (185 km) west of London and between the cities of Bath, Gloucester and the borough of Swindon. ...
Galton Bridge is a canal bridge in Smethwick, West Midlands, England built by Thomas Telford in 1829. ...
Smethwick (pronounced Smethick) is a town adjacent to Birmingham and West Bromwich in England. ...
Thomas Telford (August 9, 1757 - September 2, 1834) was born in Westerkirk, Scotland. ...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
The Gateshead Millennium Bridge spans the River Tyne in England between Gateshead on the south bank, and Newcastle upon Tyne on the north bank. ...
Holmans Bridge is a brick-built bridge on the A413 to the north of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. ...
Statistics Population: 69,173 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SP818138 Administration District: Aylesbury Vale Shire county: Buckinghamshire Region: South East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Buckinghamshire Historic county: Buckinghamshire Services Police force: Thames Valley Police Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}} Ambulance: South Central Post office...
On the 1st November 1642, Royalist forces, under the command of Prince Rupert engaged Aylesburys Parliamentarian garrison, at Holmans Bridge. ...
The James controls the world is the fourth-largest single-span suspension bridge in the world, near Kingston upon Hull in England. ...
River Hull tidal barrier. ...
The Iron Bridge The Iron Bridge The Iron Bridge The Iron Bridge crosses the River Severn at the Ironbridge Gorge, by the village of Ironbridge, in Shropshire, England. ...
The Lune Millennium Bridge is a cable-stayed footbridge which spans the River Lune in Lancaster, England. ...
The Mathematical Bridge The Mathematical Bridge is the popular but spurious name of a wooden bridge across the River Cam, and part of Queens College, Cambridge. ...
Full name The Queens College of Saint Margaret and Saint Bernard in the University of Cambridge Motto Floreat Domus May this House Flourish Named after - Previous names - Established 1448 Sister College(s) Pembroke College President Lord Eatwell Location Silver Street Undergraduates 490 Postgraduates 270 Homepage Boatclub The Gatehouse, as...
Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge The Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge in Middlesbrough, England spans the River Tees. ...
This is the article on the town, for the article on the football club see Middlesbrough F.C. Statistics Population: 142,691 (2001 urban sub-area) Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: NZ495201 Administration District: Middlesbrough Region: North East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: North...
The Tees is a little river in Northern England. ...
Pulteney Bridge and the weir at Bath Pulteney Bridge is a bridge that crosses the River Avon, located in Bath, England and completed in 1773. ...
Statistics Population: 84,000 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: ST745645 Administration District: Bath and North East Somerset Region: South West England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Somerset Historic county: Somerset Services Police force: Avon and Somerset Fire and rescue: Avon Ambulance: South Western Post office...
{{, Brunel truss bridge, and lenticular truss The Royal Albert bridge in 1859 The Royal Albert bridge seen from Saltash railway station Royal Albert Bridge seen from the Tamar Bridge. ...
The Tamar is a river in south western England, that forms most of the border between Devon (to the east) and Cornwall (to the west). ...
Plymouth is a city in the southwest of England, or alternatively the Westcountry, and is situated within the traditional county of Devon. ...
Location within the British Isles Saltash (Cornish: Essa) is a town in Cornwall, UK. It has a population of about 16,000. ...
Scammonden was a village close to Huddersfield, England, before it was flooded in the 1960s as part of the creation of the New Scammonden Dam Reservoir. ...
The Tamar Bridge during widening and strengthening work, 1999 The Tamar Bridge is a major road bridge in southwest England carrying traffic between Devon and Cornwall. ...
The Tamar is a river in south western England, that forms most of the border between Devon (to the east) and Cornwall (to the west). ...
Plymouth is a city in the southwest of England, or alternatively the Westcountry, and is situated within the traditional county of Devon. ...
Location within the British Isles Saltash (Cornish: Essa) is a town in Cornwall, UK. It has a population of about 16,000. ...
Tinsley Viaduct is a two-tier road bridge in Sheffield, England; the first of its kind in the country. ...
For other uses, see Sheffield (disambiguation). ...
This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ...
The Battersea Bridge with crowds along it watching the River Thames whale Battersea Bridge looking downstream from Chelsea. ...
Blackfriars Bridge with St Pauls Cathedral behind Blackfriars Bridge viewed from upstream, looking south Blackfriars Bridge, seen from Waterloo Bridge. ...
Grosvenor Bridge with Battersea Power Station in the background Grosvenor Bridge, often alternatively called Victoria Railway Bridge, is a railway bridge over the River Thames in London, between Vauxhall Bridge and Chelsea Bridge. ...
Hammersmith Bridge is a crossing of the River Thames in west London, just south of the Hammersmith town centre area of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham on the north side of the river. ...
Hungerford Bridge and Golden Jubilee Bridges, seen from the north The Hungerford Bridge runs over the River Thames in London, between Waterloo Bridge and Westminster Bridge. ...
The current (third) Kew Bridge Kew Bridge is a bridge in London over the River Thames. ...
Lambeth Bridge, seen from Millbank, looking north and downstream Lambeth Bridge from Millbank, facing east towards Lambeth Image:Lambeth. ...
For other uses, see London Bridge (disambiguation). ...
The London Millennium Footbridge is a pedestrian-only steel suspension bridge crossing the River Thames in London between the existing Southwark Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge, linking Bankside with the City. ...
Putney Bridge Putney Bridge is a bridge crossing of the River Thames in west London, linking Putney on the south side with Fulham to the north. ...
The Royal Victoria Dock Bridge is a signature high-level foot bridge crossing the Royal Victoria Dock in the Docklands area of east London. ...
Southwark Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral Southwark Bridge seen from the South Bank of the Thames. ...
For the bridge of the same name in California, see Tower Bridge (California). ...
Vauxhall bridge looking downstream from the north bank. ...
This article is about the bridge in London For other uses, see Waterloo Bridge (disambiguation). ...
Westminster Bridge and the Palace of Westminster, with a glimpse of Westminster Abbey behind the tower of Big Ben. ...
Further lists This is a list of crossings of the River Thames, downstream first, including bridges, tunnels and ferries. ...
This page lists some of the bridges (more than 90) that cross the River Severn in Britain, in order from source to mouth. ...
The following is a list and brief history of the bridges over the River Cam in Cambridge, England. ...
England and Wales For the Ontario community, see Severn Bridge, Ontario. ...
The Severn crossing is generally used to refer to two river crossings over the River Severn between England and Wales. ...
England and Scotland Ladykirk and Norham Bridge, which connects Ladykirk in the Scottish Borders with Norham in Northumberland, is a Grade II listed bridge that spans the River Tweed. ...
There are other rivers with this name: see Tweed River The River Tweed at Abbotsford, near Melrose The River Tweed at Coldstream The River Tweed (156 kilometres or 97 miles long) flows primarily through the Borders region of Scotland. ...
Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ...
Motto: (Latin) No one provokes me with impunity1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots2 Government - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - UK Prime Minister Tony Blair MP - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification - by Kenneth I 843 Area - Total 78,772 km...
- Brig o' Balgownie spanning the River Don in Aberdeen.
- Clachan Bridge, connecting the Scottish Mainland with the Isle of Seil.
- Clyde Arc, over the River Clyde connecting Finnieston and Pacific Quay.
- Craigellachie Bridge, across the River Spey
- Erskine Bridge, over the Clyde
- Forth Bridge, Edinburgh, Firth of Forth
- Forth Road Bridge, Firth of Forth
- Friarton Bridge Across the Firth of Tay in Perth and Kinross.
- Glasgow Millennium Bridge
- Glenfinnan Viaduct, A spectacular viaduct on the West Highland Line.
- Kessock Bridge, Connecting Inverness and the Black Isle
- Kincardine Bridge, Upper reaches of the Firth of Forth
- Kingston Bridge, Conveys the M8 over the River Clyde in Central Glasgow.
- Overtoun Bridge, An arch bridge in Dumbarton
- Skye Road Bridge between Kyle of Lochalsh on the mainland and Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye
- Tay Rail Bridge, Firth of Tay, Newport-on-Tay to Dundee
- Tay Road Bridge, Firth of Tay
- Findhorn Bridge, A96 over the River Findhorn.
Motto: (Latin) No one provokes me with impunity1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots2 Government - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - UK Prime Minister Tony Blair MP - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification - by Kenneth I 843 Area - Total 78,772 km...
The Brig o Balgownie (originally Bridge of Don) is a 12th century bridge spanning the river Don in Aberdeen, Scotland. ...
There are at several rivers named Don: Don River, Russia Don River, Toronto River Don, England River Don, Aberdeenshire This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
For other uses, see Aberdeen (disambiguation). ...
The Clachan Bridge. ...
Seil is one of the Slate Islands, lying west of Argyll in Scotland. ...
The Clyde Arc is a road bridge spanning the River Clyde in west central Scotland, connecting Finnieston, near the Clyde Auditorium and SECC with Pacific Quay and Glasgow Science Centre in Govan. ...
The River Clyde, looking eastwards upstream, as it passes beneath the Kingston Bridge in Central Glasgow. ...
Finnieston is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. ...
Pacific Quay is a development in Glasgow, Scotland situated next to the River Clyde. ...
Illustration of the bridge from the 1838 Atlas to the Life of Thomas Telford. ...
The River Spey is a river in Scotland that runs 107 miles (172 km) to the Moray Firth at Spey Bay, making it the second longest river in Scotland. ...
The Erskine Bridge is a box girder bridge spanning the River Clyde in west central Scotland, connecting West Dunbartonshire with Renfrewshire. ...
For the nearby road bridge, see Forth Road Bridge. ...
Edinburgh (pronounced ; Scottish Gaelic: ) is the capital of Scotland and its second-largest city. ...
The Firth of Forth from Calton Hill The Forth Bridges cross the Firth Satellite photo of the Firth and the surrounding area Map of the Firth The Firth of Forth (Scottish Gaelic: Linne Foirthe) is the estuary or firth of Scotlands River Forth, where it flows into the North...
The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge in east central Scotland. ...
The Friarton Bridge is a road bridge across the River Tay in Scotland. ...
The Firth of Tay is a firth in Scotland between the regions of Fife and City of Dundee into to which Scotlands largest river in terms of flow, the River Tay empties. ...
Perth and Kinross (Peairt agus Ceann Rois in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council areas in Scotland, and a Lieutenancy Area. ...
View from the Jacobite steam train in typical weather conditions. ...
The West Highland Line (Scottish Gaelic: Rathad Iarainn nan Eilean - Iron Road to the Isles) is one of the most scenic railway lines in Britain, linking the fishing port of Mallaig on the west coast to Glasgow. ...
Kessock Bridge Evening at Kessock Bridge The Kessock Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge across the Inverness Firth, an inlet of the Moray Firth, between the village of North Kessock and the city of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands. ...
Inverness (Inbhir Nis in Scottish Gaelic) is the only city in the Highland council area and the Highlands of Scotland. ...
The Black Isle (Scottish Gaelic: an t-Eilean Dubh) is an eastern area of Ross and Cromarty. ...
The Kincardine Bridge on the River Forth. ...
Kingston Bridge, looking eastward up the River Clyde The Kingston Bridge is a road bridge crossing the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. ...
The M8 at Charing Cross in Glasgow The M8 runs under Sauchiehall Street and the Bridge to nowhere Kingston Bridge, looking eastward up the River Clyde Glasgows urban motorway, the M8 is the busiest motorway in Scotland. ...
The River Clyde, looking eastwards upstream, as it passes beneath the Kingston Bridge in Central Glasgow. ...
For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ...
The Overtoun Bridge is a bridge located near Milton, Dumbarton, Scotland, over the Overtoun Burn. ...
Dumbarton (Dùn Breatainn in Scottish Gaelic) is a burgh in Scotland, lying on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary. ...
The Skye Bridge is a road bridge over Loch Alsh, connecting the mainland of Scotland with the Isle of Skye. ...
Kyle of Lochalsh (from the Scottish Gaelic Caol Loch Aillse) is a small village on the North-West coast of Scotland, which developed in the late 19th century with the arrival of the railway. ...
The village of Kyleakin (Scottish Gaelic: Caol Acain) is situated on the E coast of the Isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides, opposite the NW Scottish mainland town of Kyle of Lochalsh. ...
Looking towards Quiraing, Skye. ...
Original Tay Bridge from the south) The Tay Bridge (sometimes unofficially the Tay Rail Bridge) is a railway bridge approximately two and a quarter miles (three and a half kilometres) long[1] that spans the Firth of Tay in Scotland, between the city of Dundee and the suburb of Wormit...
The Firth of Tay is a firth in Scotland between the regions of Fife and City of Dundee into to which Scotlands largest river in terms of flow, the River Tay empties. ...
Newport-on-Tay is a town in the north east of Fife in Scotland, located between the south ends of the Tay Rail Bridge and the Tay Road Bridge. ...
For other uses see Dundee (disambiguation) Dundee is Scotlands fourth largest city, population 154 674 (2001), situated on the North bank of the Firth of Tay. ...
The Tay Road Bridge is a road bridge in Scotland over the River Tay from Newport-on-Tay in the north east of Fife, to the City of Dundee. ...
The A96 is a major road in Scotland. ...
The River Findhorn (Scottish Gaelic: Uisge Eireann) is one of the longest rivers in Scotland. ...
Wales - Barmouth Bridge, wooden bridge for trains and pedestrians
- Britannia Bridge
- Briton Ferry Bridge, carries the M4 over the River Neath south of the town of Neath
- Conwy Suspension Bridge, by Thomas Telford
- Conwy railway Bridge - Stephenson's wrought-iron tubular bridge
- Menai Suspension Bridge, by Thomas Telford
- Monnow Bridge, Monmouth
- Newport Bridge
- Newport, Caerleon Bridge
- Newport, City Bridge
- Newport City footbridge
- Newport, George Street Bridge
- Newport, Great Western Railway Usk bridge
- Newport, M4 motorway Usk bridge
- Newport, St. Julian's railway bridge
- Newport Transporter Bridge
- Waterloo Bridge, Betws-y-Coed, by Thomas Telford
A train crossing the Barmouth Bridge The Barmouth Bridge (Welsh: Pont Abermawr) is a railway viaduct that crosses the estuary of the River Mawddach near to Barmouth in Wales, on the coast of Cardigan Bay. ...
This article describes the wood that comprises trees and boards. ...
A typical North American steam train In rail transport, a train consists of rail vehicles that move along guides to transport freight or passengers from one place to another. ...
Britannia Bridge from the east along the Menai Strait Section of the original wrought-iron tubular bridge standing in front of the modern bridge Monumental lion, one of four guarding each corner of Britannia Bridge Britannia Bridge (Pont Britannia) is a bridge across the Menai Strait between the island of...
Neath (Welsh: Castell-Nedd) is a town and community with a population of approximately 45,898, located on the river of the same name (Welsh: Afon Nedd) in the traditional county of Glamorgan, south Wales. ...
Conwy Suspension Bridge. ...
Thomas Telford (August 9, 1757 - September 2, 1834) was born in Westerkirk, Scotland. ...
Statue of Robert Stephenson at Euston Station, London Robert Stephenson FRS (October 16, 1803âOctober 12, 1859) was an English civil engineer. ...
The Menai Suspension Bridge from a viewpoint on the A4080 near the Britannia Bridge. ...
Thomas Telford (August 9, 1757 - September 2, 1834) was born in Westerkirk, Scotland. ...
Monnow Bridge is the only remaining mediaeval fortified river bridge in Great Britain with the gate tower standing on the bridge. ...
Monmouth (Welsh: Trefynwy) is a town in south Wales, county town of the traditional county of Monmouthshire. ...
The Claiborne Pell (Newport) Bridge. ...
For other uses, see Newport (disambiguation). ...
Caerleon Bridge is a crossing of the River Usk at Caerleon in the city of Newport, United Kingdom. ...
For other uses, see Newport (disambiguation). ...
City Bridge is a crossing of the River Usk at Newport, Wales, United Kingdom. ...
The Newport City footbridge is a pedestrian/cycle bridge over the River Usk in the city of Newport. ...
For other uses, see Newport (disambiguation). ...
George Street Bridge is a crossing of the River Usk at Newport, Wales, United Kingdom. ...
For other uses, see Newport (disambiguation). ...
The Great Western Railway Usk bridge is a crossing of the River Usk in Newport city centre. ...
For other uses, see Newport (disambiguation). ...
The M4 motorway Usk bridge carries the M4 motorway across the River Usk in Newport. ...
For other uses, see Newport (disambiguation). ...
The St. ...
The Newport Transporter Bridge is a crossing of the River Usk in the city of Newport, Wales, United Kingdom. ...
Waterloo Bridge Waterloo Bridge is an early cast iron bridge, spanning the River Conwy at Betws-y-Coed, Wales. ...
Thomas Telford (August 9, 1757 - September 2, 1834) was born in Westerkirk, Scotland. ...
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