Warrington Transporter Bridge
Hidden behind an industrial area, this is one of the very few such transporter bridges in existence.

šŸ“œ Historic transporter bridge across the River Mersey in Warrington, England.
šŸ” Constructed in 1916, it's one of only three vehicle transporter bridges remaining in the UK.

Why Go

šŸŒ‰ See a rare and unique engineering marvel
šŸ›ļø Explore a Grade II* listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument
šŸš¶ Discover a defining symbol of Warrington, supported by local preservation efforts

Why Avoid

šŸš« Bridge is non-functional and decaying
āš ļø One access footpath is not wheelchair accessible
ā˜ ļø Dangerous giant hogweed grows along the river, avoid contact

Tips

šŸ’” FoWTB recommends the northern route (Old Liverpool Road) from March to September due to hogweed

šŸ…æļø Parking

Southern route offers a gravel car park near Slutchers Lane

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