Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Swinford Toll Bridge is a privately owned toll bridge across the Thames in Oxfordshire, England. It crosses the river just above Eynsham Lock , between the village of Eynsham on the north-west bank and the hamlet of Swinford on the south-east bank (in Berkshire until 1974).
Swinford in the English county of Oxfordshire is a hamlet in the civil parish of Cumnor. It lies on the road between Eynsham and Farmoor (B4044) on the south bank of the River Thames. The Swinford Toll Bridge carrying the B4044 crosses the River Thames here. In 1974 it was transferred from Berkshire to the county of Oxfordshire.
Swinford Toll Bridge: 159.34. River Evenlode, Cassington: 155.46. ... This is a route-map template for a UK waterway. For a key to symbols, see {{waterways legend}}.
The Thames Path crosses these bridges; downstream there are paths on both sides of the river until the Greenwich foot tunnel. Kingston Railway Bridge Arch bridge, railway bridge: 51°24′49″N 0°18′30″W: 1863: Kingston Bridge Stone bridge, road bridge, arch bridge, toll bridge (until Mar 1870) 51°24′40″N 0°18′31″W [48] [49] 17 ...
Passes over Swinford Toll Bridge. Part of the A40 until the 1930s, later renumbered as the A4141. Originally ran along Newbridge Road in Bath. Upgraded to a portion of the A4 in 1935. B4045 (defunct) A36 in Keynsham A431 at Willsbridge Became a portion of the B4427 in the 1935 renumbering, and is now part of the A4175.
A source-to-mouth channel of the Thames can be traced that has 138 open bridges when the festival mentioned above is not on and does not have its extra bridge over the single channel, in which case 139; however if every bridge to a Thames island, such island with a link to both banks is counted, there are 85 more (mainly due to the channels dug or formalised in Ashton Keynes and Oxford ...
A short distance upstream of the lock is Swinford Toll Bridge. After the bridge there used to be a very sharp horseshoe bend which gave problems to navigation until a cut was built across it in 1900. The river continues to head south west through predominantly open country. The only interruption is a large marina on the eastern bank.
walk bridge, 1.2 miles Swinford Toll Bridge: Oxfordshire: Eynsham: 1769: Privately owned toll bridge across the River Thames Swing Bridge, River Tyne: Tyne and Wear: Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead: 1876: II* Swing bridge over the River Tyne: Tadcaster Bridge: North Yorkshire: Tadcaster: c1700: II: crosses the River Wharfe. Partially ...