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Clifton Suspension Bridge - http://www.clifton-suspension-bridge.org.uk/
Brunel's world-famous bridge, its history, facts and figures and details of the visitor centre plus the latest news. |
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Tower Bridge Experience - http://www.towerbridge.org.uk/
The official site gives a history of this famous Victorian bridge in London, designed by Sir Horace Jones. Visitor information. |
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Medieval Bridges in Oxfordshire - http://www.wantage.com/museum/Local_History/Medieval Bridges in Oxfordshire.pdf
Essay by John Steane. Includes bridge characteristics and financing, and a selection of bridges. |
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Building the Tower Bridge - http://www.hartwell.demon.co.uk/tbpic.htm
Article from the 1930's Wonders of World Engineering. Also includes a diagram of a section through one of the bascules. |
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Marlow Suspension Bridge - http://www.marlowtown.co.uk/bridge.html
Photographs and history of the bridge across the Thames at Marlow (UK), built 1829-32 to the design of William Tierney Clark. |
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Pulteney Bridge, Bath - http://www.buildinghistory.org/bath/georgian/pulteney-bridge.htm
Illustrated article by Jean Manco on the shop-lined, Palladian bridge designed by Robert Adam in 1770. Part of Bath Past. |
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Bristol Bridge - http://www.buildinghistory.org/bristol/bridge.htm
Illustrated article by Jean Manco on the medieval, shop-lined bridge and its Georgian replacement. |
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Tyne Bridge - Icon of Industrial Age - http://www.bbc.co.uk/nationonfilm/topics/misc-work/tyne-bridge-construction-building.shtml
Commentary and film clips of the 1928 construction. Provided by the BBC Nation on Film. |
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Marple's Iron Bridge - http://www.marple-uk.com/ironbridge.htm
History and photographs and campaign diary for the restoration of the Iron bridge in Brabyns Park. |
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The Downstream Bridges and Railway Bridges of Windsor - http://www.thamesweb.co.uk/windsor/windsorbridges/bridges2.html
Illustrated history of the Albert bridge, Victoria bridge, Black Potts Railway bridge, Windsor bridge and Brunel's Bowstring bridge. |
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Arch Bridges over the Tamar - http://www.beautiful-cornwall.co.uk/arch-bridges.htm
Photographs from Beautiful Cornwall of mainly medieval bridges spanning the river dividing Devon and Cornwall in the UK. |
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Bridges of Iron and Steel - http://www.telfordsites.co.uk/telford/ibridges.html
Collection of photographs and data. Includes a finite analysis and detailed construction notes on the Cound Arbour Bridge in Telford. |
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England's Oldest Bridge is Found at Testwood Lake - http://www.wessexarch.co.uk/projects/hampshire/testwood/oldest_bridge.html
Remains of a bridge from 1,500BC emerged during an excavation at Testwood Lake, Hampshire by Wessex Archaeology. Includes a 3D visualisation. |
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Chepstow Bridges - http://www.striguil.co.uk/chepstow/bridges.htm
Illustrated history of the stone arch bridge over the River Wye designed by Rennie and Brunel's railway bridge, contrasted with the modern suspension bridge over the River Severn. |
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Dunkeld Bridge - http://www.visitdunkeld.com/telford-bridge.htm
Construction history of this five arch stone bridge built in 1802. Also includes information on Telford's survey of the interior of the Scottish Highlands. |