Victorian and Earlier Bridges, Viaducts, and Aqueducts

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London

• The Albert Bridge over the River Thames by R. M. Ordish and Sir Jospeh Bazalgette
• Battersea Bridge
• Old Battersea Bridge
• Blackfrairs Bridge
• Fleet Bridge
• Holborn Viaduct
• London Bridge
• London Bridge in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
• Hammersmith Bridge
• Old Putney Bridge
• Railway Bridge near Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• Richmond Bridge
• Tower Bridge by Sir Horace Jones and Sir John Wolfe Barry
• Vauxhall Bridge
• Waterloo Bridge
• Westminster Bridge
• Westbourne Terrace Road Bridge over Regent's Canal
• Southwark Bridge (Post-Victorian)

Crossing rivers without bridges

• Weirs and Locks on the River Thames (1875)
• The Ford
• The Rope-Ferry
• Weir, with movable bridge
• Weir, with fixed bridge
• The Thames Rotherhithe-Wapping Tunnel

Outside London

• Buttington Bridge, Powys
• Clifton suspension bridge from the ferry, Bristol
• Clifton suspension bridge from the north east cliffs, Bristol
• Crown Point Bridge, Leeds

• Dinham Bridge and Ludlow, England
• Folly Bridge, Oxford
• Bridge over the Monnow, Monmouth, England
• Rothern Bridge and Railway station, Torrington, England
• The Saltash Bridge by I. K. Brunel (1)
• The Saltash Bridge by I. K. Brunel (2)
• The Severn Bridge, Sharpness
• Scarborough Valley Bridge, Yorkshire
• Swing Bridge, Newcastle, by William George Armstrong
• The High-Level Bridge, Newcastle, by Robert Stephenson
• Kerne Bridge looking towards Ross
• Forth Bridge, Scotland
• Victoria Bridge, Glasgow
• The Menai Bridge, Wales
• The Britannia or Tubular Bridge across the Menai Strait
• The Britannia Tubular Bridge (Queen Victoria's visit to)
• The Chepstow Tubular Suspension Bridge (South Wales railway)
• Lattice-Girder Bridge over the Wye
• Clifton Hampden Bridge by George Gilbert Scott
• Maidenhead Railway Bridge by I. K. Brunel
• Marlow Bridge by William Tierney Clark
• Sir Thomas Bouch's Tay Bridge and the Tay Bridge Disaster
• The Tay Bridge, Scotland
• Barmouth Bridge, Wales
• Warrington Transporter Bridge
• Albert Bridge, Glasgow
• Kelvin Bridge or Great Western Bridge, Glasgow
• Glasgow Bridge, Glasgow
• Pipe Bridge and weir, Glasgow
• City Union Railway Bridge, Glasgow
• S. Portland Street Suspension Footbridge, Glasgow
• Caledonian Railway Bridge, Glasgow
• The Royal Border Bridge, Berwick-on-Tweed
• Lendal Bridge, York
• Conwy Bridge, N. Wales by Robert Stephenson and William Fairbairn
• Waterloo Bridge, Betwys-y-Coed, N. Wales by Thomas Telford
• Bridge of Oich, Scottish Highlands
• Chepstow Bridge over the R. Wye, by John Urpeth Rastrick
• The Hodshrove Skew-Bridge, Sussex, by John Urpeth Rastrick

Viaducts and Aqueducts

• Pontcysyllte Aqueduct by Thomas Telford and William Jessop
• Ribblehead Viaduct, Yorkshire
• The Welwyn Viaduct (Great Northern Railway)
• The Timber Viaduct from Cooper’s Bridge (on the South-Eastern Railway)
• Railway Bridge and Viaduct over the Mersey at Runcorn (London and North Western Railway)
• Viaduct over the River Lune at Lancaster branch of the North-Western Railway to Poulton-le-Sands, 1849
• Dent Head Viaduct, Cowgill, Dent, West Riding of Yorkshire
• The Chapel Milton Viaduct, Rowley and Buxton Extension, Midland Railway
• The Knucklas (or Cnwclas) Viaduct, Central Wales Railway
• The Daff Viaduct, Greenock and Wemyss Railway
• The Arten Gill Viaduct under construction, Cowgill, Dent, West Riding of Yorkshire
• The Avon Aqueduct, Linlithgow
• Glenfinnan Viaduct, Inverness-shire
• Findhorn Viaduct, Inverness-shire
• Larpool or Esk Valley Viaduct, N. Yorkshire
• The Leaderfoot Viaduct, nr. Melrose, Scottish Borders
• Liskeard Viaduct, Cornwall
• The Loughor Viaduct, Swansea, S. Wales
• Ouse Valley Viaduct, Sussex (London & Brighton Railway)
• The Welland (or Harringworth or Seaton) Viaduct, Northamptonshire
• The Wharncliffe Viaduct by Isambard Kingdom Brunel
• Porthkerry Viaduct, nr Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, S. Wales
• Stanford Viaduct, Loughborough
• Bennerley Viaduct, Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire
• Victoria Viaduct, Sunderland
• The Brighton [or London Road] Viaduct

Outside the UK

• Ha'penny (or Liffey) Bridge, Dublin
• The Chain Bridge, Budapest, by William Tierney Clark
• The Cavenagh Bridge, Singapore
• The Anderson Bridge, Singapore
• Iron suspension bridge, Lyons, France
• Hama-Nakatsu bridge, Jaapan
• Victoria Bridge, Montreal, by Robert Stephenson

Related Materials

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• Engineering Wonders of the Victorian Age
• The Great Engineers
• The Great Inventors
• The Contractors, Great and Not so Great
• Civil Engineering in the Victorian Age
• The Institution of Civil Engineers

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