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Another view from Cromford Bridge of Willersley Castle, this time seen peeping above the trees.

The new single-span 1,082ft road-bridge built between the railway viaduct and the transporter.

Acle Bridge now has a thriving boatyard with leisure-boating facilities.

Although the Transporter Bridge had opened in 1905 vehicular crossing wasn't easy and the presence of the bridge did not, at that time, encourage growth within the town.

Eamont Bridge, just south of Penrith on the A6, takes its name from a splendid three-arched bridge across the River Eamont.

By the river, a road leads off Walton Lane under the bridge towards Walton Marina.

East of Sandy, the small village of Sutton is distinguished by its narrow medieval pack-horse bridge which took pedlars and carriers' pack ponies dry-shod past the ford, which is still in use today.

This photograph shows the graceful architecture of Maidenhead Bridge, distinguished by its elegant arches, striking stonework and fine balustrade.

Acle Bridge now has a thriving boatyard with leisure-boating facilities.

Coity Castle stands less than two miles to the north-east of Bridgend.

Hiring a boat from Wray's Pleasure Gardens was always popular with visitors and locals.

This photograph was taken from Pirbright Bridge, where Queens Road leaves the A324 and leads to Pirbright Barracks and the Bisley rifle ranges.

Pateley Bridge, in Upper Nidderdale, lies on the road between Grassington and Ripon, and was once an important crossing point over the river.

Fingle Bridge, typical of an old Dartmoor pack bridge, spans the River Teign.

A hackney carriage and a horse-drawn cart pass under the first Waterloo Bridge.

To the north-west of the New Forest is the peaceful little town of Fordingbridge, named after the ancient ford and medieval bridge which facilitate a passage across the River Avon at this point.

Easily the most famous and most photographed building in Ambleside is Bridge House, a tiny one-up, one-down house constructed on a bridge over the Stock Beck.

The wooden swing bridge appeared on maps in 1847.

The ancient bridge in the foreground - the site dates from before 1180 - was in 1964 found to be unsafe and replaced.

Thatched cottages (right) stand between Woolbridge Manor and the River Frome, looking upstream from the five mediaeval arches of Wool Bridge.

Atherton was a cotton-spinning town, and for 200 years a mining community.

The Rother and Arun bridges are a remarkable survival and justly renowned: mostly medieval, some have until recently had to survive increasingly heavy traffic.

The river near the new bridge now has rows of wooden houseboats moored along the right bank, where Wayford Farm has been developed into the Wayford Bridge Hotel.

The inn on the corner of Lower Bridge Street and Shipgate Street was in need of urgent repairs.