Walton Bridge
Walton Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames in England, carrying the A244 between Walton-on-Thames and Shepperton, crossing the Thames on the reach between Sunbury Lock and Shepperton Lock.
Walton Bridge | |
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Walton Bridge (taken in October 2015 from upstream) | |
| Coordinates | 51°23′15″N 0°25′52″W |
| Carries | A224 road |
| Crosses | River Thames |
| Locale | Walton on Thames and Shepperton, Surrey |
| Maintained by | Surrey County Council |
| Characteristics | |
| Material | Steel |
| Height | 18 feet 3 inches (5.56 m) |
| History | |
| Opened | 2013 |
| Statistics | |
| Toll | Abolished 1870 |
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The bridge is the first Thames road bridge which is on both banks upstream of Greater London. The bridge is the sixth on the site. Before the first bridge, the site had a ferry dating at least to the 17th century.
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