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Montford Bridge

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Montford Bridge
Location Map ( geo)
River Severn, Montford Road bridge - Geograph - 944768.jpg
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Location
West of Shrewsbury
County
Shropshire
Highway Authority
Shropshire
Opening Date
1792
Cost
£5,800
Additional Information
List No:  1366920  (Grade II)
Bridge Type:  Arch Bridge
Max Span:  17.68m (58 ft 0 in)
Engineer:  Thomas Telford
On road(s)
B4380
Crossings related to the B4380

Montford Bridge is a crossing of the River Severn to the west of Shrewsbury. The bridge was designed by Thomas Telford and constructed in 1792. Before Shrewsbury was bypassed for a second time in the 1990s, the A5 formerly travelled over the bridge.




Montford Bridge
Related Pictures
View gallery (3)
River Severn, Montford Road bridge - Geograph - 944768.jpgOld Toll House, Montford Bridge - Geograph - 65826.jpgAnother view of the Old Toll House - Geograph - 659219.jpg
Crossings of the River Severn
Cilgwrgan Bridge •  Leighton Bridge • Llandrinio Bridge • Montford Bridge • Welsh Bridge • Atcham Bridge • Iron Bridge • Bewdley Bridge • Stourport Bridge • Holt Bridge • Worcester Bridge • Carrington Bridge • Upton-upon-Severn Bridge • Queenhill Viaduct • Mythe Bridge • Haw Bridge  • A40 Bridge • Westgate Bridges • Llanthony Bridge • Maismore Bridge • Over Bridge • Severn Bridge • Second Severn Crossing


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