Crossings Of The River Thames

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Crossings Of The River Thames

NORTH SEA TO LONDON

Channel Tunnel Rail Link rail tunnels from Swanscombe in Kent to West Thurrock in Essex . (Two 2.5 km tunnels, 7.15 m internal diameter.)

Dartford Crossing including two Dartford Tunnels (1963 and 1980) and the Cable-stayed Queen Elizabeth II Bridge (1991)

Dartford Cable Tunnel (2003; tunnel carrying electrical cable; accessible by authorised personnel only)

EAST LONDON

''proposed'' Thames Gateway Bridge , expected to be built between 2009 and 2013 to connect Beckton with Thamesmead

a new Docklands Light Railway tunnel to connect the new King George V DLR station in North Woolwich to Woolwich Arsenal : construction on the extension began in June 2005.

Woolwich Foot Tunnel (1912)

Woolwich Ferry

Thames Barrier - connects the banks of the river via a service tunnel accessible by authorised personnel only.

Jubilee Line tunnel (between North Greenwich and Canning Town ; 1999)

''proposed'' Silvertown Link bridge or tunnel to relieve the Blackwall Tunnels

Blackwall Tunnel s ( Alexander Binnie , 1897; second bore 1967)

Jubilee Line tunnel (between Canary Wharf and North Greenwich ; 1999)

Docklands Light Railway tunnel (1999)

Greenwich Foot Tunnel ( Alexander Binnie , 1902)

Jubilee Line tunnel (between Canada Water and Canary Wharf ; 1999)

Rotherhithe Tunnel (Maurice Fitzmaurice, 1908)

Thames Tunnel (Wapping to Rotherhithe Tunnel) ( Marc Brunel , 1843; the world's first underwater tunnel, now part of the East London Line )

Tower Bridge (1894)

Tower Subway ( Peter W. Barlow and James Henry Greathead , 1870; the world's first underground tube railway)

CENTRAL LONDON

Northern Line (City branch) tunnel (1900)

London Bridge (1973)

Cannon Street Railway Bridge (1982)

Southwark Bridge (1921)

Millennium Bridge (2002)

Blackfriars Railway Bridge (1886)

Blackfriars Bridge (1869)

Waterloo & City Line tunnel (1898)

Waterloo Bridge (1945)

Northern Line (Charing Cross branch) tunnel (1926)

Hungerford Footbridge s (2002)

Charing Cross (Hungerford) Bridge (1864)

Bakerloo Line tunnel (1906)

Jubilee Line tunnel (between Westminster and Waterloo ; 1999)

Westminster Bridge (1862)

Lambeth Bridge (1932)

Vauxhall Bridge (1906)

Victoria Line tunnel (1971)

Grosvenor Bridge (Victoria Railway Bridge) (1859)

WEST LONDON

Chelsea Bridge (1937)

Albert Bridge (1873)

Battersea Bridge (Sir Joseph Bazalgette , 1890) (Henry Holland, 1771)

Battersea Railway Bridge (1863)

Wandsworth Bridge (1938)

Fulham Railway Bridge (1889)

Putney Bridge (Sir Joseph Bazalgette , 1886) (Phillips & Ackworth, 1729)

Hammersmith Bridge (Sir Joseph Bazalgette , 1887)

Barnes Railway Bridge (1849)

Chiswick Bridge (1933)

Kew Railway Bridge (1869)

Kew Bridge ( John Wolfe-Barry , 1903)

Richmond Lock And Footbridge (1894)

Twickenham Bridge (1933)

Richmond Railway Bridge (1848)

Richmond Bridge (1777)

Teddington Lock Footbridge

Kingston Railway Bridge (1863)

Kingston Bridge (1828)

Hampton Court Bridge (1933)

LONDON TO WINDSOR

Walton Bridge (Temporary road bridge 1953, pedestrians only since 1999, designed to be replaced after 10 years)

Chertsey Bridge (1785)

M3 Motorway Bridge (1971)

Staines Railway Bridge (1856)

Staines Bridge (1832)

Runnymede Bridge (1961) (M25 motorway bridge added 1983)

Albert Bridge (1928)

Victoria Bridge (1967)

Black Pott's Railway Bridge (1892)

Windsor Bridge (1824)

Windsor Railway Bridge (1849)

Queen Elizabeth Bridge (1966)

WINDSOR TO READING

Summerleaze Footbridge (1992)

M4 Bridge (1961)

Maidenhead Railway Bridge ( Isambard Kingdom Brunel , 1838)

Maidenhead Bridge (1777)

Cookham Bridge (1867)

Bourne End Railway Bridge (1895; incorporates footbridge)

Marlow By-pass Bridge (1972)

Marlow Bridge ( William Tierney Clark , 1832)

Temple Footbridge (1989)

Henley Bridge (1786)

Shiplake Railway Bridge (1897)

Sonning Bridge (c.1775)

Caversham Lock (incorporates footbridge)

Reading Bridge ( 1923 )

Caversham Bridge ( 1926 )

READING TO OXFORD

Whitchurch Bridge (1902) - Toll Bridge from Whitchurch-on-Thames to Pangbourne

Gatehampton Railway Bridge

Goring And Streatley Bridge (1923)

Moulsford Railway Bridge

Wallingford By-pass Bridge (1993)

Wallingford Bridge (1809)

Shillingford Bridge (1827)

Day's Lock Footbridge (1870)

Clifton Hampden Bridge ( George Gilbert Scott ,1867)

Appleford Railway Bridge (1929)

A415 Road Bridge

Abingdon Bridge (1416)

Nuneham Railway Bridge (1929)

Kennington Railway Bridge (1923)

Isis Road Bridge A423 (1962)

Donnington Bridge (1962)

Folly Bridge (1827)

Oxford Footbridge

Osney Footbridge

Osney Rail Bridge

Osney Bridge (1885)

OXFORD TO CRICKLADE

Medley Footbridge

Godstow Bridge (1792)

A34 Road Bridge

Swinford Toll Bridge (1777)

Hart's Weir Footbridge

Newbridge (13th century)

Tenfoot Bridge

Tadpole Bridge

Radcot Bridge (1787)

Eaton Footbridge

Bloomer's Hole Footbridge

St. John's Bridge (1886)

Halfpenny Bridge (James Hollingworth, 1792) - the start of the navigable Thames

Hannington Bridge

Castle Eaton Bridge

Water Eaton House Bridge

Eysey Footbridge

Cricklade High Bridge

SEE ALSO

Tunnels Underneath The River Thames

Locks On The River Thames

River Thames