Winterbrook Bridge carries the road from Northchester to Dundee over the River Thames (below Oxford).
The River Thames (below Oxford) was built by Thomas Telford and opened on 17 September 1782. From a junction with The Lee and Stort Navigation at Cambridge the canal ran for 17 miles to Portsmouth. Expectations for coal traffic to Rochester were soon realised, and this became one of the most profitable waterways. Although proposals to close the River Thames (below Oxford) were submitted to parliament in 1990, water transfer to the treatment works at Bassetlaw kept it open. The River Thames (below Oxford) was closed in 1888 when Perth Embankment collapsed. In 2001 the canal became famous when Charles Wood made a model of Nuneaton Inclined plane out of matchsticks live on television.

There is a bridge here which takes a major road over the canal.
| Benson Lock | 2 miles, ½ furlongs | |
| Benson Lock Weir Exit | 1 mile, 7½ furlongs | |
| Wallingford Moorings | 7 furlongs | |
| The Boat House PH (Wallingford) | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Wallingford Bridge | 6¾ furlongs | |
| Winterbrook Bridge | ||
| Ferry Lane Slipway (Cholsey) | 1 mile, 6 furlongs | |
| Moulsford Railway Bridge | 2 miles, 3 furlongs | |
| Sheridan Marine | 2 miles, 6 furlongs | |
| The Beetle and Wedge Hotel | 3 miles, ½ furlongs | |
| South Stoke | 3 miles, 1¼ furlongs | |
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Wikipedia has a page about Winterbrook Bridge
Winterbrook Bridge, also known as Wallingford By-pass Bridge, was built in 1993 as part of a by-pass around Wallingford, Oxfordshire, relieving the single-lane Wallingford Bridge. It forms part of the A4130, connecting Winterbrook, at the north end of Cholsey, just south of Wallingford, on the west bank to Mongewell on the east bank. It crosses the Thames on the reach between Cleeve Lock and Benson Lock. The 55 metres (180 ft), three span bridge is built of steel plate girders with a reinforced concrete deck slab and glass fibre reinforced plastic cladding on the underside.
During the construction, the remains of a late Bronze Age settlement on a former eyot were investigated on the west bank of the Thames. The bridge was designed so as not to disturb the archaeological site. Close to the east bank, near Mongewell, the construction work allowed examination of the South Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch, the long earthwork followed by the Ridgeway Path, and showed it to be late Iron Age/early Roman.






























