Marlow By-pass Bridge

Marlow By-pass Bridge
Marlow By-pass Bridge
Carries	A404 road
Crosses	River Thames
Locale	Marlow
Design	Balanced cantilever
Material	Concrete
Total length	560 feet (170 m)[1]
Width	75 feet (23 m)[1]
Height	19 feet 9 inches (6.02 m)[2]
Longest span	85 feet (26 m)[1]
Number of spans	3
Opened	1972

Marlow By-pass Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames in England. It carries the A404 road between Maidenhead, Berkshire and High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. and crosses the Thames on the reach between Cookham Lock and Marlow Lock.

The bridge forms part of the Marlow by-pass to the east of the town. It was built in 1972.

The area underneath the bridge is used for boat storage by the adjacent Scout Water Centre at Longridge.

See also

• Crossings of the River Thames

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Phillips, Geoffrey (1981). Thames Crossings. David and Charles. pp. 104. ISBN 0715382020. 
2. ^ River Thames Alliance. Bridge heights on the River Thames.

Coordinates: 51°33′58″N 0°45′43″W / 51.56611°N 0.76194°W / 51.56611; -0.76194

Next crossing upstream	River Thames	Next crossing downstream
Marlow Bridge (road)	Marlow By-pass Bridge	Bourne End Railway Bridge (railway and pedestrian)