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|[[Bloomers Hole Footbridge]]||[[Oxfordshire]]||[[Buscot Lock]]||2000||||steel footbridge across the River Thames |
|[[Bloomers Hole Footbridge]]||[[Oxfordshire]]||[[Buscot Lock]]||2000||||steel footbridge across the River Thames |
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|[[Blue Bridge (York)]]||[[North Yorkshire]]||[[York]]||1895||||spans the [[River Foss]] |
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|[[Breydon Bridge]]||[[Norfolk]]||[[Great Yarmouth]]||1985||||Carries A12 road across the [[River Yare]] |
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|[[Bridge of Sighs (Cambridge)|Bridge of Sighs]]||[[Cambridgeshire]]||[[Cambridge]]||1831 ||[[Grade I listed|G I]] || crosses the [[River Cam]] |
|[[Bridge of Sighs (Cambridge)|Bridge of Sighs]]||[[Cambridgeshire]]||[[Cambridge]]||1831 ||[[Grade I listed|G I]] || crosses the [[River Cam]] |
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|[[Bristol Bridge]]|| [[Bristol]]||[[Bristol]]||1768 ||[[Grade II listed|G II]] || crosses Bristol Harbour |
|[[Bristol Bridge]]|| [[Bristol]]||[[Bristol]]||1768 ||[[Grade II listed|G II]] || crosses Bristol Harbour |
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|[[Bromford Viaduct]]||[[West Midlands]]||[[Birmingham]]||1972||||M6 Motorway bridge over the [[River Tame, West Midlands|River Tame]]||Longest viaduct in Britain. Crosses [[River Tame, West Midlands|River Tame]] |
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|[[Broughton Suspension Bridge]]||[[Greater Manchester]]||[[Salford, Greater Manchester|Salford]]||1826|||| Collapsed 1831 and rebuilt. Replaced 1924. |
|[[Broughton Suspension Bridge]]||[[Greater Manchester]]||[[Salford, Greater Manchester|Salford]]||1826|||| Collapsed 1831 and rebuilt. Replaced 1924. |
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|[[Clifton Aqueduct]]||[[Greater Manchester]]||[[Clifton, Greater Manchester|Clifton]]||1796||[[Grade II listed|G II]]||Disused canal bridge which carried the [[Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal]] over the [[River Irwell]] |
|[[Clifton Aqueduct]]||[[Greater Manchester]]||[[Clifton, Greater Manchester|Clifton]]||1796||[[Grade II listed|G II]]||Disused canal bridge which carried the [[Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal]] over the [[River Irwell]] |
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|[[Clifton Bridge]]||[[North Yorkshire]]||[[York]]||1963||||spans the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]] |
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|[[Clifton Suspension Bridge]]||[[Bristol]]|| [[Clifton, Bristol|Clifton]]||1864 ||[[Grade I listed|G I]] || [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]]'s bridge over the [[Avon Gorge]] |
|[[Clifton Suspension Bridge]]||[[Bristol]]|| [[Clifton, Bristol|Clifton]]||1864 ||[[Grade I listed|G I]] || [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]]'s bridge over the [[Avon Gorge]] |
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|[[Dartford]] Crossing|| colspan="5"| ''see'' [[Queen Elizabeth II Bridge]] |
|[[Dartford]] Crossing|| colspan="5"| ''see'' [[Queen Elizabeth II Bridge]] |
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|[[Dell Bridge]]||[[Merseyside]]||[[Port Sunlight]]||1894||[[Grade II listed|G II]] || Footbridge over former tidal hollow |
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|[[Donnington Bridge]]||[[Oxfordshire]]|| [[Oxford]]||1962 || || spans the [[River Thames]] |
|[[Donnington Bridge]]||[[Oxfordshire]]|| [[Oxford]]||1962 || || spans the [[River Thames]] |
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|[[Dunham Bridge]]||[[Lincolnshire]] and [[Nottinghamshire]]||[[Dunham, Nottinghamshire|Dunham-on-Trent]]||1832||||Toll bridge over the [[River Trent]] |
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|[[Dutton Horse Bridge]]||[[Cheshire]]||[[Acton Bridge]] and [[Dutton, Cheshire|Dutton]]||1919||[[Grade II* listed|G II*]] || Wooden footbridge over the [[River Weaver]] |
|[[Dutton Horse Bridge]]||[[Cheshire]]||[[Acton Bridge]] and [[Dutton, Cheshire|Dutton]]||1919||[[Grade II* listed|G II*]] || Wooden footbridge over the [[River Weaver]] |
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|[[Folly Bridge]]|| [[Oxfordshire]]||[[Oxford]]||1827 || || spans the [[River Thames]] |
|[[Folly Bridge]]|| [[Oxfordshire]]||[[Oxford]]||1827 || || spans the [[River Thames]] |
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|[[Foss Bridge]]||[[North Yorkshire]]||[[York]]||1812||[[Grade II* listed|G II*]] ||spans the [[River Foss]] |
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|[[Framwellgate Bridge]]||[[County Durham]]||[[Durham, England|Durham]]||C15||[[Grade I listed|G I]]||spans the [[River Wear]] |
|[[Framwellgate Bridge]]||[[County Durham]]||[[Durham, England|Durham]]||C15||[[Grade I listed|G I]]||spans the [[River Wear]] |
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|[[Henley Bridge]]||[[Oxfordshire]] and [[Berkshire]]|| [[Henley-on-Thames|Henley]] and [[Remenham]]||1786 ||[[Grade I listed|G I]] ||spans the [[River Thames]] |
|[[Henley Bridge]]||[[Oxfordshire]] and [[Berkshire]]|| [[Henley-on-Thames|Henley]] and [[Remenham]]||1786 ||[[Grade I listed|G I]] ||spans the [[River Thames]] |
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|[[Hibaldstow Bridge]]||[[Lincolnshire]]||[[Hibaldstow]]||1889||[[Grade II listed|G II]]||Iron arch bridge over the [[River Ancholme]] |
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|[[High Bridge, Lincoln|High Bridge]]||[[Lincolnshire]]||[[Lincoln, England|Lincoln]]||1160||[[Grade I listed |G I]]||spans the [[River Witham]]. Oldest bridge in UK with shops. |
|[[High Bridge, Lincoln|High Bridge]]||[[Lincolnshire]]||[[Lincoln, England|Lincoln]]||1160||[[Grade I listed |G I]]||spans the [[River Witham]]. Oldest bridge in UK with shops. |
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|[[Homersfield Bridge]]||[[Norfolk]] and [[Suffolk]]||[[Homersfield]]||1870||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]]||spans the [[River Waveney]] |
|[[Homersfield Bridge]]||[[Norfolk]] and [[Suffolk]]||[[Homersfield]]||1870||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]]||spans the [[River Waveney]] |
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|[[Horkstow Bridge]]||[[Lincolnshire]]||[[Horkstow]]||1836||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]]||Suspensin Bridge over the [[New River Ancholme]] |
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|[[Hulme Arch Bridge]]||[[Greater Manchester]]||[[Manchester]]||1997||||carries Stretford Road over Princess Road |
|[[Hulme Arch Bridge]]||[[Greater Manchester]]||[[Manchester]]||1997||||carries Stretford Road over Princess Road |
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|[[Jubilee Bridge (Stockton-on-Tees)]]||[[County Durham]]||[[Stockton-on-Tees]]||2002||||spans the [[River Tees]] |
|[[Jubilee Bridge (Stockton-on-Tees)]]||[[County Durham]]||[[Stockton-on-Tees]]||2002||||spans the [[River Tees]] |
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|[[Keadby Bridge|King George V Bridge]]||[[Lincolnshire]]||[[Keadby]]||1916||[[Grade II listed |G II]]||Rolling lift road and rail bridge over the [[River Trent]] |
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|[[Kingsferry Bridge]]||[[Kent]]||[[Isle of Sheppey]]||1960||||[[Vertical lift bridge]]. Crosses the [[Swale]] between the Isle of Sheppey and mainland Kent. |
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|[[Kingsmead Viaduct]]||[[Hertfordshire]]||[[Ware, Hertfordshire|Ware]]||1976 || ||Crosses the [[Lea Valley]] |
|[[Kingsmead Viaduct]]||[[Hertfordshire]]||[[Ware, Hertfordshire|Ware]]||1976 || ||Crosses the [[Lea Valley]] |
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|[[Landacre Bridge]]||[[Somerset]]||[[Withypool]]||Late Medieval||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]]||spans the [[River Barle]] |
|[[Landacre Bridge]]||[[Somerset]]||[[Withypool]]||Late Medieval||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]]||spans the [[River Barle]] |
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|[[Lichfield Canal Aqueduct]]||[[Staffordshire]]||[[Brownhills]]||2003||||To carry new [[Lichfield Canal]] over [[M6 Toll Motorway]] |
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|[[Langstone Bridge]]||[[Hampshire]]||[[Hayling Island]]||1956||||links [[Hayling Island]] to mainland |
|[[Langstone Bridge]]||[[Hampshire]]||[[Hayling Island]]||1956||||links [[Hayling Island]] to mainland |
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|[[Lendal Bridge]]||[[North Yorkshire]]||[[York]]||1863||[[Grade II listed |G I|]]|| spans the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]] |
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|[[Loyn Bridge]]||[[Lancashire]]||[[Hornby, Lancashire|Hornby]] and [[Gressingham]]||||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]]||spans the [[River Lune]] |
|[[Loyn Bridge]]||[[Lancashire]]||[[Hornby, Lancashire|Hornby]] and [[Gressingham]]||||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]]||spans the [[River Lune]] |
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|[[Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge]]||[[North Yorkshire]]|| [[Middlesbrough]]||1911 ||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]] || road bridge over the [[River Tees]] |
|[[Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge]]||[[North Yorkshire]]|| [[Middlesbrough]]||1911 ||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]] || road bridge over the [[River Tees]] |
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|[[York Millennium Bridge|Millennium Bridge]]||[[North Yorkshire]]||[[York]]||2001||||Footbridge over the [[River Ouse]] |
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|[[Monk Bridge]]||[[North Yorkshire]]||[[York]]||1794||||spans the [[River Foss]] |
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|[[Naburn Railway Bridge]]||[[North Yorkshire]]||[[York]]||1871||||Former railway bridge, now a footbridge over the 22River Ousee, Yorkshire|River Ouse]] |
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|[[Nantwich Bridge]]||[[Cheshire]]||[[Nantwich]]||1803||[[Grade II listed|G II]]||crosses the [[River Weaver]] |
|[[Nantwich Bridge]]||[[Cheshire]]||[[Nantwich]]||1803||[[Grade II listed|G II]]||crosses the [[River Weaver]] |
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|[[Osney Bridge]]||[[Oxfordshire]]|| [[Oxford]]||1889 || ||spans the [[River Thames]] |
|[[Osney Bridge]]||[[Oxfordshire]]|| [[Oxford]]||1889 || ||spans the [[River Thames]] |
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|[[Ouse Bridge, York]]||[[North Yorkshire]]|| [[York]] ||1821 || ||spans the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]] |
|[[Ouse Bridge, York]]||[[North Yorkshire]]|| [[York]] ||1821 ||[[Grade II listed |G II]]|| || spans the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]] |
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|[[Ouse Bridge (M62)]]|| [[North Yorkshire]]||[[Goole]] and [[Howden]]||1976|| ||carrying the [[M62 motorway]] over the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]] |
|[[Ouse Bridge (M62)]]|| [[North Yorkshire]]||[[Goole]] and [[Howden]]||1976|| ||carrying the [[M62 motorway]] over the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]] |
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|[[Pero's Bridge]]||[[Bristol]]||[[Bristol]]||1999||||pedestrian [[bascule bridge]] spanning [[St Augustine's Reach]] |
|[[Pero's Bridge]]||[[Bristol]]||[[Bristol]]||1999||||pedestrian [[bascule bridge]] spanning [[St Augustine's Reach]] |
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|[[Perry Bridge]]||[[West Midlands (region)|West Midlands]]|| [[Birmingham]]||1711 || [[Grade II listed |G II]]|| |
|[[Perry Bridge]]||[[West Midlands (region)|West Midlands]]|| [[Birmingham]]||1711 || [[Grade II listed |G II]]||spans the [[River Tame, West Midlands|River Tame]] |
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|[[Poole Bridge]]||[[Dorset]]|||[[Poole]]||1927||||Bascule bridge over harbour channel |
|[[Poole Bridge]]||[[Dorset]]|||[[Poole]]||1927||||Bascule bridge over harbour channel |
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|[[Radcot Bridge]]||[[Oxfordshire]]||[[Radcot]]||c.1200||[[Grade I listed |G I]]||spans the [[River Thames]] |
|[[Radcot Bridge]]||[[Oxfordshire]]||[[Radcot]]||c.1200||[[Grade I listed |G I]]||spans the [[River Thames]] |
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|[[Rakewood Viaduct]]||[[Greater Manchester]]||[[Littleborough]]||1966||||Carries [[M62 Motorway]] over Rakewood Valley |
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|[[Reading Bridge]]||[[Berkshire]]||[[Reading, Berkshire|Reading]]||1923 || || spans the [[River Thames]] |
|[[Reading Bridge]]||[[Berkshire]]||[[Reading, Berkshire|Reading]]||1923 || || spans the [[River Thames]] |
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|[[Silver Jubilee Bridge]]||[[Cheshire]]|| [[Runcorn]] and [[Widnes]]||1961|| || Crosses the [[River Mersey]]. Also called [[Runcorn]]-[[Widnes]] bridge |
|[[Silver Jubilee Bridge]]||[[Cheshire]]|| [[Runcorn]] and [[Widnes]]||1961|| || Crosses the [[River Mersey]]. Also called [[Runcorn]]-[[Widnes]] bridge |
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|[[Skeldergate Bridge]]||[[North Yorkshire]]||[[York]]||1881||[[Grade II listed |G II]]||spans the [[River Ouse, Yorkshire|River Ouse]] |
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|[[Skerton Bridge]]||[[Lancashire]]||[[Lancaster, Lancashire|Lancaster]]||1787||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]]||spans the [[River Lune]] |
|[[Skerton Bridge]]||[[Lancashire]]||[[Lancaster, Lancashire|Lancaster]]||1787||[[Grade II* listed |G II*]]||spans the [[River Lune]] |
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|[[Tinsley Viaduct]]||[[South Yorkshire]]||[[Sheffield]]||1968|| ||Carries M1 over [[River Don, South Yorkshire|Don Valley]]. First UK two-tier road-bridge |
|[[Tinsley Viaduct]]||[[South Yorkshire]]||[[Sheffield]]||1968|| ||Carries M1 over [[River Don, South Yorkshire|Don Valley]]. First UK two-tier road-bridge |
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|[[Trent Bridge, Gainsborough|Trent Bridge]]||[[Lincolnshire]]||[[Gainsborough, Lincolnshire|Gainsborough]]||1791||[[Grade II listed|G II]]||spans the [[River Trent]] |
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|[[Trevemper|Trevemper Bridge]]||[[Cornwall]]||[[Trevemper]]||C19||[[Grade II listed|G II]]|| crosses the River Ganner |
|[[Trevemper|Trevemper Bridge]]||[[Cornwall]]||[[Trevemper]]||C19||[[Grade II listed|G II]]|| crosses the River Ganner |
Revision as of 19:43, 15 June 2015
Bridges in the United Kingdom is a link page for any non-railway bridge in the United Kingdom.
Railway bridges are listed under: List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom.
England
Greater London
Rest of England
England and Wales
Name | County | Locality | Date | Grade | Notes |
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Bigsweir Bridge | Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire | St Briavels and Llandogo | 1827 | G II* | Cast-iron bridge over the River Wye |
Farndon Bridge | Cheshire and Wrexham | Farndon and Holt | 1339 | G I | Crosses the River Dee |
Old Wye Bridge | Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire | Tutshill and Chepstow | 1816 | G I | Spans the River Wye |
Severn Bridge | Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire | Aust and Chepstow | 1966 | G I | Suspension bridge crossing the River Severn and the River Wye |
Second Severn Crossing | Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire | Severn Beach and Sudbrook | 1996 | Cable-stayed bridge crossing the River Severn |
England and Scotland
Name | County | Locality | Date | Grade | Notes |
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Coldstream Bridge | Northumberland and Borders | Cornhill-on-Tweed and Coldstream | 1767 | G II* | spans the River Tweed |
Ladykirk and Norham Bridge | Northumberland and Borders | Norham and Ladykirk | 1887 | G II | spans the River Tweed |
Union Chain Bridge | Northumberland and Berwickshire | Horncliffe and Fishwick | 1820 | G I | spans the River Tweed |
Scotland
Glasgow
Name | Locality | Date | Grade | Notes |
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Albert Bridge | Saltmarket | 1871 | Cat A | spans the River Clyde |
Bell's Bridge | 1988 | Footbridge across the River Clyde | ||
Clyde Arc | Finnieston and Pacific Quay | 1969 | spans the River Clyde | |
Dalmarnock Bridge | Rutherglen and Dalmarnock | 1891 | spans the River Clyde | |
George V Bridge | Tradeston and Glasgow City Centre | 1928 | Cat B | spans the River Clyde |
Glasgow Bridge | 1899 | Cat B | spans the River Clyde | |
King's Bridge | Hutchesontown and Glasgow Green | 1933 | spans the River Clyde | |
Kingston Bridge | Central Glasgow | 1970 | Cantilever bridge conveying the M8 over the River Clyde | |
Millennium Bridge | 2002 | Footbridge over the River Clyde | ||
Polmadie Bridge | 1955 | Footbridge over the River Clyde (closed in 2015) | ||
Rutherglen Bridge | Rutherglen | 1896 | spans the River Clyde | |
South Portland Street Suspension Bridge | ||||
St. Andrew's Suspension Bridge | ||||
Tradeston Bridge | Tradeston and Anderston | 2009 | Footbridge across the River Clyde | |
Victoria Bridge | Central Glasgow | 1854 | spans the River Clyde |
Rest of Scotland
Northern Ireland
Name | County | Locality | Date | Grade | Notes |
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Albert Bridge, Belfast | County Down | Belfast | 1890 | Spans the River Lagan | |
Ballievey Bridge | County Down | Banbridge | 1988 | Spans the River Bann | |
Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge | County Antrim | Ballintoy | 2008 | Pedestrian walkway to Carrickarede island. | |
Craigavon Bridge | County Londonderry | Derry | 1933 | Double deck bridge over the River Foyle. Lower deck a former goods line | |
Finn Bridge | County Fermanagh and County Monaghan (ROI) | Scotshouse | Spans the River Finn between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland | ||
Foyle Bridge | County Londonderry | Derry | 1984 | Spans the River Foyle. | |
Lifford Bridge | County Tyrone and County Donegal (ROI) | Lifford | 1964 | Spans the River Foyle between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland | |
Peace Bridge | County Londonderry | Derry | 2011 | Pedestrian & cycleway over the Belfast-Derry railway line and the River Foyle | |
Queen Elizabeth II Bridge | County Down | Belfast | 1966 | Spans the River Lagan | |
Queen's Bridge | County Down | Belfast | 1849 | Spans the River Lagan |
Wales
- Barmouth Bridge, wooden bridge for trains and pedestrians
- Brecon, Usk Bridge
- Britannia Bridge
- Briton Ferry Bridge, carries the M4 over the River Neath south of the town of Neath
- Cardiff, Cardiff Bridge
- Cardiff, Leckwith Bridge
- Conwy Suspension Bridge, by Thomas Telford
- 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 Transporter Bridge
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, by Thomas Telford
- Waterloo Bridge, Betws-y-Coed, by Thomas Telford
Isle of Man
Name | Locality | Date | Grade | Notes |
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Braddan Bridge | Braddan | crosses the River Dhoo |
See also
- List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom
- List of tunnels in the United Kingdom
- List of bridges