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Canalside buildings, Gailey
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ9210
At Gailey, Thomas Telford's Holyhead Road passes over James Brindley's... (more)
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Stretton Aqueduct, Shropshire Union Canal (detail)
by Christopher Hilton
for square SJ8710
The text on the iron trough aqueduct proclaims this to be the Birmingham and... (more)
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Stretton Aqueduct, Shropshire Union Canal
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ8710
The text on the iron trough aqueduct proclaims this to be the Birmingham and... (more)
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Telford Kirk, Kinlochbervie
by Anne Burgess
geograph for square NC2256
Category: Kirk
In 1828 the government commissioned a design by Thomas Telford for a simple kirk... (more)
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Telford Kirk
by Anne Burgess
geograph for square NC0428
Category: Kirk
Although now roofless, this ruin is instantly recognisable as one of the... (more)
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Ullapool Museum, Telford Church
by Anne Burgess
geograph for square NH1294
Category: Kirk
This is one of the 'parliamentary' churches designed by Thomas... (more)
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The Aqueduct, Longdon on Tern
by Martin Tester
geograph for square SJ6115
This aqueduct, designed by Thomas Telford and completed in 1796, carried the... (more)
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Longdon-on-Tern Aqueduct, Shrewsbury Canal
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SJ6115
The Shrewsbury Canal, now derelict, connected the established tub-boat canal... (more)
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Conwy Suspension Bridge and Railway Bridge
by Ian Capper
geograph for square SH7877
Thomas Telford's suspension bridge of 1826 and Robert Stephenson's... (more)
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Conwy bridges
by Ian Capper
geograph for square SH7877
The three bridges over Afon Conwy, viewed from Conwy Castle. On the left is the... (more)
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Conwy Suspension Bridge and Railway Bridge
by Ian Capper
geograph for square SH7877
Thomas Telford's suspension bridge of 1826 and Robert Stephenson's... (more)
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Crossing Telford's suspension bridge
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SH7877
My first crossing after having lived in the area for 30 years.
A Grade I listed... (more)
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Three bridges spanning the Afon Conwy (2)
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SH7877
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Conwy bridges
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SH7877
Telford's road bridge on the left, Stephenson's tubular railway bridge... (more)
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Four bridges at Conway, 1962
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SH7877
From the left they are:
Stephenson's tubular bridge for the Chester to... (more)
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Galton Bridge, Smethwick
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SP0189
Looking east, with Summit Tunnel beyond. The tunnel was created in the 1970s... (more)
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Conwy Castle and bridges
by Ian Capper
geograph for square SH7877
The north wall of Conwy Castle with Conwy Suspension Bridge and Railway Bridge... (more)
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Conwy Suspension Bridge
by Ian Capper
geograph for square SH7877
Thomas Telford's suspension bridge of 1826. Beyond is its 1958 replacement.
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Telford's road bridge, Conwy, 2024 – 6
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SH7877
The eastern end with Telford's toll house. Until the Covid epidemic, the... (more)
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Telford's road bridge, Conwy, 2024 – 3
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SH7877
Chain anchorages and toll gate at the eastern end. The gate is a replica of the... (more)
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Conwy estuary
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SH7877
Viewed virtually mid point crossing Telford's Suspension Bridge.
The... (more)
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Crossing Telford's suspension bridge - viewed ENE
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SH7877
Just to the left is the A547 road bridge, to the right Stephenson's Tubular... (more)
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Western anchorage of Telford's suspension bridge
by Richard Hoare
for square SH7877
It is anchored to the eastern barbican of the castle and bedrock. Part of the... (more)
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The A5 approaching Llangollen
by Eirian Evans
geograph for square SJ2043
Thomas Telford was responsible for building many roads especially the London to... (more)
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Harecastle Tunnels, Trent & Mersey Canal – 1980
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SJ8354
The north portal of Thomas Telford's later tunnel to the left, with the... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - Stretton Aqueduct
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ8710
The Stretton Aqueduct carries the Shropshire Union Canal over the A5 Watling... (more)
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Galton Bridge, Smethwick
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SP0189
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Engine Arm Aqueduct, Birmingham Canal
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SP0288
General view from the west.
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Engine Arm Aqueduct, Birmingham Canal
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SP0288
View of the west side from the upper level.
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Bullock's Lane Bridge (44) over the Macclesfield Canal
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SJ9271
Built c.1827, designed by Thomas Telford. A fine example of a skew bridge in... (more)
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Nantwich canal aqueduct
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SJ6452
The aqueduct carries the Shropshire Union canal over Chester Road. It was built... (more)
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Telford's road bridge, Conwy, 2024 – 4
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SH7877
The eastern suspension tower. The lattice parapet front right marks the entrance... (more)
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Telford's road bridge, Conwy, 2024 – 2
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SH7877
Looking east along the roadway.
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Telford's road bridge, Conwy, 2024 – 1
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SH7877
The Conwy end of the bridge, alongside the Castle. It's astonishing to... (more)
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Through the arch on Telford's suspension bridge
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SH7877
Note the stalactites and the residue on the path beneath.
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Crescent on Telford's bridge
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SH7877
Occasioned by the sun. A Grade I listed structure in the care of the National... (more)
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Toll House for Telford's Suspension bridge
by Richard Hoare
geograph for square SH7877
Having lived in the area for nearly 30 years this was the first time I had ever... (more)
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Thomas Telford memorial, Menai Bridge
by Meirion
for square SH5571
Category: Memorial
A memorial to Thomas Telford, presented by the Institute of Civil Engineers on... (more)
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Thomas Telford Road, Langholm
by Jim Barton
geograph for square NY3684
Thomas Telford was the son of an Eskdale shepherd and became a leading civil... (more)
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A5 road bridge over Afon Llugwy
by TCExplorer
geograph for square SH7557
Bridge built as part of Thomas Telford's engineering project on the A5.
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Laura's Tower, Shrewsbury
by Brian Deegan
geograph for square SJ4912
Tower, built as folly on castle motte. c1790. By Thomas Telford. Coursed and... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - Cowley Tunnel
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ8219
Just south of the village of Gnosall Heath (where we moored up for the night as... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal - A5 from Stretton Aqueduct
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SJ8710
Looking due east along the A5 (Roman Watling Street) from Telford's 1832... (more)
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Shropshire Union Canal aqueduct, Nantwich – 1963
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SJ6452
Telford's aqueduct of 1826, cast iron with brick abutments. First Listed in... (more)
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Thomas Telford's Over Bridge
by John Winder
geograph for square SO8119
Over Bridge spans the canalised River Severn at Over, near Gloucester, and was... (more)
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Grade I listed Galton Bridge, Smethwick
by Jaggery
geograph for square SP0189
Thomas Telford's 1829 bridge over the Birmingham Canal viewed from... (more)
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The Menai Suspension Bridge
by Jeff Buck
geograph for square SH5571
The Menai Suspension Bridge seen from the south (Bangor) side.
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Port Logan Harbour
by Jon Alexander
geograph for square NX0940
Formerly known as Port Nessock, the harbour and bell tower were built by Colonel... (more)
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Memorial to Thomas Telford near the entrance to Salt Island
by Eirian Evans
geograph for square SH2482
The memorial marks the end of Thomas Telford's road to Holyhead which was... (more)
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Dam wall, Edgbaston Reservoir
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SP0487
The reservoir was created in 1827 by Thomas Telford to supply water to the... (more)
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