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These views show each end of the bridge - two were taken in 1890.

The old Toll Bridge, much resented by motorists for the delays caused by cash collection, connected the East and West Ridings, and was bought and made toll free by the council in 1992.

The original approach was along a wooden bridge at right angles to the castle walls, thus exposing an attacker's unshielded flank to fire from the defenders.

At Gravesend Reach, the River Thames narrows on its way from the North Sea to London Bridge, another twenty-six miles upstream.

At Gravesend Reach, the River Thames narrows on its way from the North Sea to London Bridge, another twenty-six miles upstream.

A lane leads left to the church and manor house, and to the right is Burycroft, which leads to the medieval bridge and then Abingdon.

Farther downstream from here on the other side of the bridge were the premises of the Wye Fisheries, Stuart House.

To remedy this the Council instituted what it called a 'General Beautifying Programme' and swept the shops away, replacing them with landscaped gardens and a bridge built to link the upper promenades

Beyond are an obscured Bridge Cottage, By the Stream , and Apple Tree Thatch (centre).

From the town bridge, we can see the sluice gates in a lowered position. The buildings behind were attached to the rear of the mill and also contained stabling.

We can see the Church Street Road Bridge to the left, and the land upon which the church is built slopes down quite steeply to the river.

Crickhowell is most famous for its grand 17th-century bridge over the Usk, and the nearby 1481ft Table Mountain.

The Swan and Cygnet, now behind the big tree, was not opened until 1980 - the same year as the nearby Humber Bridge.

Burials were forbidden within the town, and a plague pit was opened at the southern end of Millgate near the bridge over the Devon.

Their ships came onto the route in 1894, leaving Belfast at the 'Bangor Jetty' near Queens Bridge. The next year the railway built the long new pier seen here.

Harrison also designed Skerton Bridge. The total cost of the building was £2,054 13s 7d, including a £20 bonus that Mr Dickinson, one of the builders, had thought due to him.

This was established in 1894, and a bridge was constructed from Little Fullingpit Meadow.

East Bridge, at the eastern end of East Street (left), was built by J and T Gale in 1784 and has been widened.

The water is as smooth as glass, and the varied trees, the aquatic plants at the water's edge, and the reeds in the distance are a complete contrast to what goes on further down the broad at Wroxham bridge

The significance of Town Bridge is that of an enduring physical presence.

This swing bridge was built at the turn of the 19th century, when the village possessed twelve pubs with nautical names such as The Jolly Sailor, The Anchor and The Ferry.

The gracious two-span stone bridge spans the River Colwyn, which is running low in the summer drought.

A late 19th-century guide sings Llandudno's praises: 'the bright blue waters of the sea, the majestic ruins and bridges of Conway, all combine to form a prospect of wondrous beauty, which, bounded by the

Downstream from the old bridge, the Wharfe takes on a gentle benign feel. Here pleasure boats can be hired in the summer months.