Crossing the Ouse

An incomplete history of the bridges of the River Ouse – past, present proposed, and cancelled.

Bridges and Crossings

Skelton Viaduct
M62 Motorway
Booth Ferry
Boothferry Bridge
Long Drax Swing Bridge
A63 Selby Bypass
Selby Railway Bridge (Bascule)
Selby Railway Bridge (Swing)
Selby Ferry
Selby Swing Bridge (1793)
Selby Swing Bridge (1972)
Cawood Ferry
Cawood Bridge
Naburn Ferry
Bishopthorpe Swing Bridge
Bishopthorpe Ferry
A64 Road Bridge
Millennium Foot Bridge
Fishergate Loop (1948)
Fishergate Loop (1961)
Southern Inner Ring Road Bridge (1971)
Skeldergate Ferry
Skeldergate Bridge
Ouse Bridge (Viking)
Ouse Bridge (Medieval)
Ouse Bridge (Modern)
York Roman Bridge
Lendal Ferry
Lendal Bridge (1847)
Lendal Bridge (Lattice Girder)
Lendal Bridge (Cast Iron)
Northern Inner Ring Road Bridge (1971)
Scarborough Bridge (Wooden)
Scarborough Bridge (Iron)
Clifton Ferry
Clifton Bridge (Royal Engineers)
Clifton Bridge
A1237