Telford bridge usually refers to a bridge whose design and construction was overseen by the late-18th/early-19th century Scottish civil engineer

Thomas Telford Thomas Telford (9 August 1757 – 2 September 1834) was a Scottish civil engineer. After establishing himself as an engineer of road and canal projects in Shropshire, he designed numerous infrastructure projects in his native Scotland, as well ...

. An (incomplete) list of these may be found

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. Among those Telford bridges known by the name Telford Bridge are: * the bridge crossing the

River Moriston The River Moriston () is a river in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It flows broadly east-north-east from the outfall of the dam at Loch Cluanie to Loch Ness. Its waters and those of its tributaries have been harnessed to generate hydro-electric powe ...

near

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in Scotland (completed 1813). * the bridge crossing the

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, also known as "Morpeth Telford Bridge" (completed 1839).

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