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Two of the three bridges which have spanned Runcorn Gap over the River Mersey are seen from Runcorn.

Low Row is to the left, the lowest of three similar rows; Middle Row had been demolished by the time of the picture.

Here the River Avon flows under Goose Bridge. This steep old bridge was unfortunately modernised in the late 1960s, but the medieval cutwaters underneath still remain.

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

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

There has been a bridge here over the River Frome since the Middle Ages. An unusual aspect of the bridge are the three-storey houses, dating from the 19th century.

The first bridge, built in 1235, was eleven feet wide. By 1773 the hump was lowered, and a second widening took place in 1826. All three stages can be seen from underneath the present bridge.

The Widnes-Runcorn railway bridge is seen from the West Bank Docks, Widnes.

The river Sow surrounds Stafford on three sides. This is the Green Bridge, over which traffic had to pass before entering through the Green Gate in the medi- eval walls.

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

The 14th-century bridge was a three-road crossing point all those years ago. Now it is a unique part of Lincolnshire's history.

The refined and somewhat austere rusticated three-arch bridge of 1829-32 by John Rennie, the architect of old Waterloo Bridge, has been marred by a widening in 1958 in which footways were cantilevered

The 14th-century bridge was a three-road crossing point all those years ago. Now it is a unique part of Lincolnshire's history.

The 1405ft long concrete four-span Royal Tweed Bridge, designed by L G Mouchel & Partners, was built in 1925-28 to take traffic off the old stone bridge that still stands nearby.

The photographer is looking north-west downhill across the Mells Stream bridge to the village, an attractive cluster of stone houses with many thatched roofs.

Taken from the bridge over the River Bride, this view looks northwards into the southern section of the High Street.

Taken from the bridge over the River Bride, this view looks northwards into the southern section of the High Street.

The Mill Bridge in the pretty hamlet of Alport crosses the River Bradford near its confluence with the Lathkill, three miles south of Bakewell.

We are looking up Bridge Street past the North Street junction.

The village owes its fame to Aysgarth Force, which comprises three main waterfalls, and a number of cascades. The upper falls can still be viewed from a 16th century single-arch bridge over the Ure.

The old bridge over the River Aire was rebuilt in 1765 and survived 32 years before its demolition in 1797.

A view from the west bank of the River Medway, looking to the medieval bridge and Aylesford. It is superbly proportioned, with one wide central span and three smaller arches on the approach.

Thomas Telford's three-arched stone bridge dates from 1798 and cost £9000. The town is said to derive its name from 'beau lieu', or beautiful place.

Now we move two or three miles upstream to Colley Mill Bridge. This bridge is old and narrow, and was already controlled by traffic lights when this picture was taken.