Best of Yorkshire & the Humber
The 20 best historic bridges in Yorkshire & the Humber
Our curated top 20 historic bridges in Yorkshire & the Humber, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 506 historic bridges see the full historic bridges index for Yorkshire & the Humber.
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Stamford Bridge
Stamford Bridge is a historic bridge, in the village of Stamford Bridge, in the East Riding of Yorkshire in England. In the Roman period, the River Derwent could be crossed near the fort of Derventio
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Humber Bridge
The Humber Bridge is a 2.22-kilometre (2,430-yard; 7,300-foot; 1.38-mile) single-span road suspension bridge near Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. When it opened to traffic on 24
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Wensley Bridge
Wensley Bridge is a historic structure in Wensley, North Yorkshire, a village in England. In 1400, £40 was left in the will of Richard, Lord Scrope, for the repair of a bridge over the River Ure at We
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Helmsley Bridge
Helmsley Bridge, sometimes known as Rye Bridge, is a historic bridge in Helmsley, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge carries the A170 road over the River Rye, just below the mouth of th
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Nunnington Bridge
Nunnington Bridge is a historic structure in Nunnington, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge crosses the River Rye near Nunnington Hall. The first known bridge at the site was a two-a
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Hampsthwaite Bridge Over River Nidd
Hampsthwaite Bridge is a historic structure in Hampsthwaite, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A bridge over the River Nidd in Hampsthwaite was first recorded in 1527. It was rebuilt in 1598,
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Middleham Bridge
Middleham Bridge is a historic structure connecting Middleham and Leyburn in North Yorkshire, in England. The bridge, across the River Ure, was constructed in 1830, to a design by Joseph Hansom and Ed
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Morton Bridge
Morton Bridge is a historic structure connecting Morton-on-Swale and Scruton, two villages in North Yorkshire, in England. A ferry across the River Swale at the location was first recorded in 1317. By
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Grosmont Bridge
Grosmont Bridge is a historic bridge in Grosmont, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The bridge spans the River Esk, connecting Grosmont with Egton. There was a bridge on the site by the 17th cent
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Huddersfield Railway Viaduct
Huddersfield Railway Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Masham Bridge
Masham Bridge is a historic structure in Masham, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. In 1538, John Leland recorded a timber bridge over the River Ure in Masham. It was destroyed by a flood on 2 Feb
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