Best of South West England
The 20 best historic bridges in South West England
Our curated top 20 historic bridges in South West England, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 630 historic bridges see the full historic bridges index for South West England.
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Old Exe Bridge
Devon

The Old Exe Bridge is a ruined medieval bridge in Exeter in south-western England. Construction of the bridge began in 1190, and was completed by 1214. The bridge is the oldest surviving bridge of its
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West Somerset Mineral Railway

West Somerset Mineral Railway is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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West Somerset Mineral Railway

West Somerset Mineral Railway is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Black Bridge

The Telescopic Bridge (locally known as the Black Bridge) in Bridgwater, within the English county of Somerset, was built in 1871 to carry a railway over the River Parrett. It has been scheduled as an
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Homeland Bridge
Devon

Homeland Bridge (Croatian: Domovinski most) is an 840-meter-long (2,756 ft) bridge over the Sava River located in southeastern Zagreb, Croatia. Its administrative location is the city district Peščeni
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Landacre Lane

Landacre Bridge carries Landacre Lane across the River Barle near Withypool on Exmoor in the English county of Somerset. It has been designated as a scheduled monument and a Grade II* listed building.
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Prince Street Bridge
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Prince Street Bridge is a swing bridge across Bristol Harbour. It is now Grade II listed. The bridge carries a road from Prince Street to Wapping Road and is located between the Arnolfini art centre a
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Bridges Almshouses

Bridges Almshouses — a Grade II*-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Meldon Viaduct
Devon

Meldon Viaduct is a disused railway viaduct crossing the West Okement River at Meldon, 2+1⁄2 miles (4.0 km) south-west of Okehampton, on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, South West England. This truss b
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Avon Bridge
The Avon Bridge is a railway bridge over the River Avon in Brislington, Bristol, England. It was built in 1839 by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and has been designated by Historic England as a Grade I liste
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