Suspension Bridges Crossing River Severn

This is a list of all 7 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory crossing River Severn. Please note that different rivers with the same name will be grouped together. For example, selecting 'Bear Creek' shows bridges across several different Bear Creeks. Also, similarly named rivers are grouped separately. For example, 'River Dee' (UK) bridges are grouped separately from 'Dee River' (Australia) bridges. Click the bridge name to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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Note: Completion year and longest suspended span length may not be known for all bridges listed below. Also, span lengths are sometimes estimated based on satellite imagery.
Year Completed Bridge Location Crossing - Feature Coordinates Longest Suspended Span (meters) Images
Year Completed Bridge Location Crossing - Feature Coordinates Longest Suspended Span (meters) Images
1854CaerhowelCaerhowel, Wales, United KingdomRiver Severn
1905Apley (Linley)Apley Park, England, United KingdomRiver Severn52.581949 N 2.434328 WImages
1922PorthillShrewsbury, England, United KingdomRiver Severn52.708233 N 2.763083 WImages
1926FronFron, Llandyssil, Wales, United KingdomRiver Severn52.568132 N 3.207281 W
1951FestivalAberhafesp, Wales, United KingdomRiver Severn52.521329 N 3.389172 WImages
1966Severn (First Severn Crossing)Aust and Beachley, England, United KingdomRiver Severn51.610422 N 2.641658 W987.55Images
1973(footbridge)Newtown, Wales, United KingdomRiver Severn - Dolerw Park52.514964 N 3.319958 W

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