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

We are looking upstream from the centre of the 14th-century stone bridge across the Thames where it crosses Nag's Head Island.

Here we see the lower or Nether Bridge across the River Kent. Now part of the one-way system, the Nether Bridge links the older, western side of Kendal with the newer, eastern suburbs.

The wooden road bridge had to be replaced in 1926: it was rotting, and traffic was becoming heavier.

Later, a ferry provided a safer passage, which operated until this toll bridge was built in 1864. It too has since been replaced by a modern road bridge that opened in 1993.

The memorial was appropriately sited at Bridge Foot, the scene of many battles in Warrington's past.

The narrowing of the river at this point shows clearly why the bridge was built here.

Another of Oxford's much-loved landmarks is the Hertford College Bridge, or the Bridge of Sighs as it is otherwise known.

As part of the A5 road construction, Thomas Telford built the elegant Waterloo Bridge (Y Bont Haearn - the Iron Bridge) in 1815, and the defeat of Napoleon is proudly commemorated on its

Looking south-east from Maidenhead Bridge, Bond's boatyard with its balconies is on the left. To its right, the Maidenhead Rowing Club's superb new headquarters, completed in 1998, now stand.

Here we see the attractive 1934 bridge with the power station rising up behind it.

The canal bypasses Fleckney on its eastern side; the photograph looks north east across Second Lock, towards Kibworth bridge and Bridge House, as the waterway winds towards Newton Harcourt

One of Windsor's most famous view shows the town's bridge in the distance, which was erected in 1822.

A family group of children enjoy a boating trip on the River Leven at Newby Bridge, at the southern end of Lake Windermere.

In the distance, lined with spectators, is the bridge, nowadays pedestrianised. There was a timber bridge here by 1172, but the present one with cast-iron spans dates from 1821.

Elvet Bridge was built by Bishop Hugh le Puiset in 1160 to give the peninsula direct road access to the south. It was repaired by Bishop Richard Fox between 1494 and 1501.

Bridge Cottage Tea Parlour (centre) doubled as a newsagent's under the ownership of Edgar Allen, and also advertised a wide range of entertainments, from 'Viva Zapata' at the Lyric Cinema, Bridport, to

The new site of the bandstand still remains close to Clare House Bridge (see 82781). This picture was taken from the bridge steps.

Until 1974, the River Ribble here formed the boundary between Lancashire and Yorkshire, with the bridge carrying the lane between Lancashire's Chatburn and Yorkshire's Grindleton.

To the right is the bridge over the river. Until the county council rebuilt it in the 1930s, tolls had to be paid to cross.

This view down Bridge Street, looking towards Bridge Foot, shows the impact of the redevelopment of the earlier 20th century.

This is the Green Bridge, over which traffic had to pass before entering through the Green Gate in the medi- eval walls.

Museum Terrace, just to the left of the iron bridge in New London Road, was built in the 1840s.

This wooden bridge lies on the line of the Roman road, Sarn Helen.