Crossing |
Date |
Coordinates |
Heritage status |
Locality |
Notes |
Image |
Confluence of River Goyt and River Tame |
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53.4143°N 2.1567°W / 53.4143; -2.1567 (Start of River Mersey) |
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Stockport |
Start of River Mersey |
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Knightsbridge |
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53.4138°N 2.1580°W / 53.4138; -2.1580 (Knightsbridge) |
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Stockport |
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Merseyway Shopping Centre |
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53.4111°N 2.1591°W / 53.4111; -2.1591 (Merseyway Shopping Centre) |
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Stockport |
River in culvert |
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Wellington Bridge[2] |
1826 |
53.4092°N 2.1625°W / 53.4092; -2.1625 (Wellington Bridge) |
II |
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A6 |
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Astley St Bridge |
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53.4093°N 2.1647°W / 53.4093; -2.1647 (Astley St Bridge) |
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Stockport |
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Stockport Viaduct |
1840 |
53.4089°N 2.1653°W / 53.4089; -2.1653 (Stockport Viaduct) |
II* |
Stockport |
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King St Bridge |
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53.4092°N 2.1669°W / 53.4092; -2.1669 (King St Bridge) |
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Stockport |
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Hollywood Way Bridge |
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53.4074°N 2.1739°W / 53.4074; -2.1739 (Hollywood Way Bridge) |
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Stockport |
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Brinksway Bridge[3] |
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53.4071°N 2.1745°W / 53.4071; -2.1745 (Brinksway Bridge) |
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Stockport |
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Geoff Funnell Bridge |
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53.4058°N 2.1864°W / 53.4058; -2.1864 (Geoff Funnell Bridge) |
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Pedestrian |
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M60 Bridge |
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53.4059°N 2.1911°W / 53.4059; -2.1911 |
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Stockport |
M60 |
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Former Railway Bridge[4] |
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53.406°N 2.1933°W / 53.406; -2.1933 (Former Rail Bridge) |
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Didsbury |
Manchester to Derby line. Dismantled |
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Cheadle Bridge |
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53.4055°N 2.2185°W / 53.4055; -2.2185 (Cheadle Bridge) |
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Didsbury |
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Kingsway |
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53.4014°N 2.2251°W / 53.4014; -2.2251 (Kingsway) |
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Didsbury |
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Mersey Viaduct |
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53.4011°N 2.2264°W / 53.4011; -2.2264 (Mersey Viaduct) |
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Didsbury |
Styal Line |
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Simons Bridge |
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53.4125°N 2.2422°W / 53.4125; -2.2422 (Simons Bridge) |
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Didsbury |
Pedestrian |
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M60 Bridge |
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53.408°N 2.2503°W / 53.408; -2.2503 (M60 Bridge) |
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Wythenshawe |
M60 |
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Tatton Arms Bridge |
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53.4088°N 2.2529°W / 53.4088; -2.2529 (Tatton Arms Bridge) |
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Wythenshawe |
Pedestrian |
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M60 Bridge |
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53.4114°N 2.254°W / 53.4114; -2.254 (M60 Bridge) |
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Wythenshawe |
M60 |
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Palatine Road Bridge |
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53.4121°N 2.2539°W / 53.4121; -2.2539 (Palatine Road Bridge) |
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Wythenshawe |
B5167 |
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Princess Parkway Bridge |
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53.4162°N 2.2635°W / 53.4162; -2.2635 (Princess Parkway Bridge) |
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Wythenshawe |
Main and slip road bridges and footbridges |
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Footbridge |
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53.4214°N 2.2695°W / 53.4214; -2.2695 (Footbridge) |
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Chorlton Water Park |
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Metrolink Bridge |
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53.4294°N 2.286°W / 53.4294; -2.286 (Metrolink Bridge) |
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Sale |
Manchester Airport line |
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Jacksons Bridge[5] |
1881 |
53.4302°N 2.2868°W / 53.4302; -2.2868 (Jacksons Bridge) |
II |
Sale |
Pedestrian |
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Barfoot Bridge |
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53.4365°N 2.3083°W / 53.4365; -2.3083 (Barfoot Bridge) |
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Sale |
Footbridge and Metrolink (Altrincham line) |
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Bridgewater Canal Aqueduct[6] |
1776 |
53.4366°N 2.3089°W / 53.4366; -2.3089 (Bridgewater Canal Aqueduct) |
II |
Sale |
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M60 Bridge |
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53.4358°N 2.3123°W / 53.4358; -2.3123 (M60 Bridge) |
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Sale |
Main and slip road bridges |
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Crossford Bridge[7] |
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53.4347°N 2.316°W / 53.4347; -2.316 (Crossford Bridge) |
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Sale |
A56, separate bridge for each carriageway |
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Carrington Spur Bridge |
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53.4383°N 2.3435°W / 53.4383; -2.3435 (Carrington Spur Bridge) |
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Ashton |
A6144 |
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Ashton Millennium Bridge |
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53.4385°N 2.3438°W / 53.4385; -2.3438 (Ashton Millennium Bridge) |
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Ashton |
Pedestrian |
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Flixton Bridge |
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53.44°N 2.3895°W / 53.44; -2.3895 (Flixton Bridge) |
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Flixton |
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Cadishead Viaduct |
1893 |
53.4246°N 2.4279°W / 53.4246; -2.4279 (Cadishead Viaduct) |
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Cadishead |
Manchester Ship Canal joins the Mersey in this section |
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Warburton High Level Bridge |
1893 |
53.4075°N 2.459°W / 53.4075; -2.459 (Warburton High Level Bridge) |
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Warburton |
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Works Access Bridge |
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53.3971°N 2.4819°W / 53.3971; -2.4819 (Works Access Bridge) |
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Thelwall |
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Works Access Bridge |
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53.3947°N 2.5069°W / 53.3947; -2.5069 (Works Access Bridge) |
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Thelwall |
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Thelwall Viaduct |
1963/1996 |
53.3945°N 2.5076°W / 53.3945; -2.5076 (Thelwall Viaduct) |
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Thelwall |
Also crosses Manchester Ship Canal |
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Woolston Weir and footbridge |
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53.3939°N 2.5222°W / 53.3939; -2.5222 (Works Access Bridge) |
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Warrington |
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Kingsway Bridge |
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53.3879°N 2.5656°W / 53.3879; -2.5656 (Kingsway Bridge) |
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Warrington |
A50 |
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Howley Bridge |
1912 |
53.3873°N 2.5787°W / 53.3873; -2.5787 (Howley Footbridge) |
II |
Warrington |
Pedestrian |
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Warrington New Bridge/Warringon Bridge |
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53.386°N 2.5906°W / 53.386; -2.5906 (Warringon Bridge) |
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Warrington |
Gyratory System |
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Arpley Railway Bridge |
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53.3849°N 2.5927°W / 53.3849; -2.5927 (Arpley Railway Bridge) |
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Warrington |
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Arpley New Bridge |
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53.3835°N 2.5929°W / 53.3835; -2.5929 (Arpley New Bridge) |
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Warrington |
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Centre Park Link Bridge |
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53.3747°N 2.5987°W / 53.3747; -2.5987 (Centre Park Link Bridge) |
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Warrington |
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Mersey Viaduct |
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53.3744°N 2.6048°W / 53.3744; -2.6048 (Mersey Viaduct) |
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Warrington |
Chester–Warrington line. Includes footbridge |
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Mersey Viaduct |
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53.3747°N 2.6058°W / 53.3747; -2.6058 (Mersey Viaduct) |
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Warrington |
West Coast Main Line |
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Works Access Bridge |
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53.3821°N 2.6091°W / 53.3821; -2.6091 (Works Access Bridge) |
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Warrington |
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Warrington Transporter Bridge |
1915 |
53.3838°N 2.6075°W / 53.3838; -2.6075 (Warrington Transporter Bridge) |
II* |
Warrington |
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Forrest Way Bridge |
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53.3792°N 2.6172°W / 53.3792; -2.6172 (Forrest Way Bridge) |
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Warrington |
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Mersey Gateway Bridge |
2017 |
53.3528°N 2.713°W / 53.3528; -2.713 (Mersey Gateway Bridge) |
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Runcorn |
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Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge |
1905 |
53.3466°N 2.7363°W / 53.3466; -2.7363 (Widnes–Runcorn Transporter Bridge) |
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Runcorn |
Dismantled 1961 |
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Silver Jubilee Bridge |
1961 |
53.3466°N 2.7377°W / 53.3466; -2.7377 (Silver Jubilee Bridge) |
II |
Runcorn |
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Runcorn Railway Bridge |
1868 |
53.3468°N 2.7384°W / 53.3468; -2.7384 (Runcorn Railway Bridge) |
II* |
Runcorn |
Liverpool Branch of West Coast Main Line |
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Mersey Railway Tunnel |
1886 |
53.3997°N 3.0026°W / 53.3997; -3.0026 (Mersey Railway Tunnel) |
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Liverpool |
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Queensway Tunnel |
1934 |
53.4006°N 3.004°W / 53.4006; -3.004 (Queensway Tunnel) |
II |
Liverpool |
Entrances listed |
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Mersey Ferry |
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53.4046°N 2.9982°W / 53.4046; -2.9982 (Pier Head Ferry Terminal) |
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Liverpool |
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Kingsway Tunnel |
1971 |
53.4131°N 3.0098°W / 53.4131; -3.0098 (Kingsway Tunnel) |
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Liverpool |
Twin Bore |
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