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Homersfield Bridge, England, cast iron reinforced, constructed 1869-1870 Bridge across the moat at Château de Chazelet, constructed 1875. Axmouth bridge, constructed 1877. Unreinforced concrete has been used in bridge construction since antiquity: the Romans incorporated concrete cores into a number of their masonry bridges and aqueducts ...
The first major prestressed concrete road bridge in the United Kingdom. Northgate, Chester: Cheshire: Chester: 1810: I: Footbridge over Northgate Street Northern Spire Bridge: Tyne and Wear: Sunderland: 2018: spans the River Wear: North Northallerton bridge: North Yorkshire: Northallerton: 2022: spans the Northallerton–Eaglescliffe railway ...
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Kingsgate Bridge is a reinforced concrete construction footbridge across the River Wear, in Durham, England. It is a Grade I listed building . [ 1 ] It was personally designed in 1963 by Ove Arup , [ 1 ] the last structure he ever designed. [ 2 ]
The Torridge Bridge is a 650-metre-long concrete bridge, situated broadly in an east-west direction, built in 1987 in Bideford, England over the River Torridge. The bridge provides a bypass to Bideford avoiding the Bideford Long Bridge. Known additionally for its suicides the bridge has since been improved, with the instalment of higher railings.
Bridges in England (51 C, 8 P) Bridges in Northern Ireland (3 C, 25 P) ... United Kingdom bridge (structure) stubs (191 P) Pages in category "Bridges in the United ...
The actual building of the bridge was delayed by the outbreak of the First World War, but the construction contracts were finally let in 1922. The building work, by Holloway Brothers, started in March of that year, and the bridge opened on 3 October 1923. It remained the longest reinforced concrete span in the United Kingdom until 1928. [1]