Suspension Bridges Completed 1820-1829

This is a list of all 66 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory completed in the decade 1820-1829. Click the bridge name to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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Note: 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
1820UnionHorncliffe, Berwick-upon-Tweed vicinity, England and Fishwick, Scotland, United KingdomRiver Tweed55.75256 N 2.10677 W136.86Images
1820Wills CreekCumberland, Maryland, USAWills Creek46.18
1821Trinity Pier (Newhaven Pier)Trinity, Edinburgh vicinity, Scotland, United KingdomRiver Forth63.7
1822(footbridge)Annonay, Ardèche, FranceCance River18
1822Kalighat (Khallee Ghat, Kalee Ghat)Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaTolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga)
1823(suspension bridge)Réunion, FranceSainte-Suzanne River40.16Images
1823(suspension bridge)Réunion, FranceMat River40.16
1823Brighton PierBrighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom 77.72Images
1823Saint AntoineGeneva, Switzerland 40
1824Biery'sBiery's Port (Catasauqua), Pennsylvania, USALehigh River
1824DelessertPassy, Paris, France 52
1824GalaureSaint-Vallier, Drôme, FranceGalaure River30
1824Kettensteg (Chain)Nuremberg, Bavaria, GermanyPegnitz River49.45468 N 11.07076 E29.6Images
1824Lehigh Gap (Palmerton)Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania, USALehigh RiverImages
1824PanteleimonovskySt. Petersburg, RussiaFontanka River59.942160 N 30.338434 EImages
1824Pochtamptsky (Pochamsky, Post Office, Pochtamtskiy)St. Petersburg, Russia 59.930532 N 30.300750 E
1824Strážnice (Straßnitz, Strassnitz)Strážnice, CzechiaVelicka River - Chateau Strážnice27.7
1824WissekerkeBazel, BelgiumWissekerke Castle51.145383 N 4.302667 E23.11Images
1825BurceñaBarakaldo and Bilbao, Spain
1825PâquisGeneva, Switzerland 41
1825Sophienbrücke (Sophia, Sophien, Sophie, Rotundenbrücke, Rotunda)Vienna, AustriaDonaukanal48.205983 N 16.397243 E
1825Tain-TournonTournon-sur-Rhône, Ardèche and Tain, Drôme, FranceRhône River85
1826(footbridge)Milford, England, United KingdomRiver Derwent53.000982 N 1.479285 W
1826Bankovsky (Bank)St. Petersburg, RussiaGriboedov Canal59.932193 N 30.325009 EImages
1826Broughton (Gerald Road)Lancashire, England, United KingdomRiver Irwell44.35
1826Conwy (Conway)Conwy, Wales, United KingdomRiver Conwy53.280476 N 3.823742 W99.67Images
1826Egyptian (Египетский)St. Petersburg, RussiaFontanka River59.916930 N 30.297185 EImages
1826Gattonside (Melrose)Melrose, Scotland, United KingdomRiver Tweed55.602830 N 2.723349 W91.44Images
1826InvalidesParis, FranceSeine River169.93
1826JarnacJarnac, Charente, FranceCharente River70Images
1826Kidderpore (Kyderpoor)Khidirpur, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaTolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga)42.67
1826Lviny (Lions)St. Petersburg, RussiaGriboedov Canal59.926918 N 30.301404 E22.4
1826Menai StraitMenai Bridge and Bangor vicinity, Wales, United KingdomMenai Strait53.221367 N 4.1646 W176.48Images
1826VermontoisPéruwelz, BelgiumPommerœul-Antoing Canal36.7Images
1826Warden (Hexham, West Boat)Northumberland, England, United KingdomSouth Tyne River54.988277 N 2.141917 WImages
1826WelneyWelney, England, United KingdomHundred Foot RiverImages
1827(footbridge)Denholm, Scotland, United KingdomRiver Teviot55.460001 N 2.686394 WImages
1827(suspension bridge)Newburyport, Massachusetts, USAMerrimack RiverImages
1827AndanceAndance, Ardèche and Andancette, Drôme, FranceRhône River45.242194 N 4.801638 EImages
1827HammersmithLondon, England, United KingdomRiver Thames121.92Images
1827Kettenbrücke (Saaz)Žatec, CzechiaOhre River59.7Images
1827L'île BarbeLyon, Métropole de Lyon, FranceSaône River45.796883 N 4.83055 E102Images
1827Malapane (Malapana)Ozimek, Lower Silesia, PolandMała Panew50.676403 N 18.212243 EImages
1827Tollygunge (Tollygunj)Tollygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaTolly's Nullah (Adi Ganga)33.99
1828Arcole (de la Grève)Paris, FranceSeine River40.8
1828AuversAuvers-sur-Oise and Méry-sur-Oise, Val-d'Oise, FranceOise River
1828DouxSt Jean de Muzols and Tournon-sur-Rhône, Ardèche, FranceDoux River45.074384 N 4.816741 E
1828Guriah HathKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaTolly's Nulla (Adi Ganga)34.75
1828Karlskettensteg (Charles, Karls)Vienna, AustriaDanube Canal48.214324 N 16.374969 E
1828SablonsSablons, Isère and Serrières, Ardèche, FranceRhône River101Images
1828San BenedettoPadua, Padua, ItalyBacchiglione River45.408364 N 11.868094 EImages
1828SassenageSassenage and Grenoble, Isère, FranceDrac RiverImages
1828South StackHolyhead, Wales, United KingdomGoleudy Ynys Lawd (Ynys Lawd Lighthouse)53.306972 N 4.696822 W37Images
1829Argentat (Marie)Argentat, Corrèze, FranceDordogne River99.97Images
1829BeaucaireBeaucaire, Gard and Tarascon, Bouches-du-Rhône, FranceRhône River120.01Images
1829ChainKemeys Commander, Wales, United KingdomRiver Usk51.745000 N 2.948227 WImages
1829ChazeyChazey-sur-Ain, Ain, FranceAin River125Images
1829Invalides (l'Allee-d'Antin)Paris, FranceSeine River72.09
1829Kettenbrücke (Ludwigsbrücke, Chain)Bamberg, GermanyRegnitz River49.896400 N 10.891386 E64.26
1829MiddlehamMiddleham and Leyburn, England, United KingdomRiver Ure54.294316 N 1.818643 WImages
1829MontroseMontrose, Scotland, United KingdomSouth Esk River56.705802 N 2.475390 WImages
1829Palais de JusticeLyon, Métropole de Lyon, FranceSaône RiverImages
1829Port-Sainte-FoyPort-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt, Dordogne and Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde, FranceDordogne River44.842132 N 0.211552 EImages
1829ThoiretteThoirette, Jura and Ain, FranceAin River46.268283 N 5.536277 E
1829VienneVienne, Isère and Sainte-Colombe, Rhône, FranceRhône River45.524867 N 4.87035 EImages
Grimohaye (Limal, Limale)Limal, Wavre vicinity, BelgiumLimal Castle

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