tarboat's photos with the keyword: river hull

The Drypool bridge over the River Hull is a Scherzer lifting bridge and was designed by W. Morris, the Hull City Engineer. It was fabricated in Hull, being completed in March 1961.

The Drypool bridge over the River Hull is a Scherzer lifting bridge and was designed by W. Morris, the Hull City Engineer. It was fabricated in Hull, being completed in March 1961. The flour mill in the background has since been demolished.

Wilmington swing bridge over the River Hull was built by the North Eastern Railway and is Grade II Listed.. It opened on 7 May 1907, and replaced the original 1853 bridge. Railway use ceased in 1968, and it is now used as a footpath and cycleway. Lots of stuff on the replacement works here: www.forgottenrelics.co.uk/bridges/wilmington.html

Sutton road bridge over the River Hull. A Scherzer type rolling lift bridge, built in 1939 by the Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co, with elegant Art Deco / Neo-Georgian style operating houses.

A Grade II Listed railway swing bridge, built by the North Eastern Railway. It opened on 7 May 1907, and replaced the original 1853 bridge. Railway use ceased in 1968, and it is now used as a footpath and cycleway. Lots of stuff on the replacement works here: www.forgottenrelics.co.uk/bridges/wilmington.html

The Drypool bridge over the River Hull is a Scherzer lifting bridge and was designed by W. Morris, the Hull City Engineer. It was fabricated in Hull, being completed in March 1961. In the background the Shotwell building is a shot tower, making lead shot for shotgun cartridges.