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The Teddington Lock Footbridges are two footbridges over the River Thames in England, situated just upstream of Teddington Lock at Teddington. There is a small island between the bridges. The two footbridges were built between 1887 and 1889, funded by donations from local residents and businesses.
The large, bow-shaped Teddington Weir is against the opposite bank. A series of two footbridges at differing heights make up a structure which crosses the locks, the middle island that has the lock keeper's cabin and the weir pool, Teddington Lock Footbridge.
- Why The Works Are Happening Now
- Phase Two Works
- Weeknight Closures
A principal inspection of both structures was undertaken in 2019. The inspection assessed the condition of the structures and categorised any required interventions. Those classified as ‘safety critical’ or ‘urgent’ have been taken forward and included within the scope of the project. Phase one of the works began in summer 2023 and involved removin...
Phase two of the maintenance works at Teddington Lock are underway. These works involve replacing the Ferry Road approach ramp. This is a complex phase which includes installing a dam around the ramp which will let us cast the foundations for the new ramp structure and provide footings for the temporary ramp which is being installed to maintain acc...
To take advantage of the fairer weather we will be undertaking the waterproofing and resurfacing of the two footbridges in September. To do this, we must close the footbridges overnight from 8pm to 6am. The closures will take place Monday to Friday from 16 to 20 and 23 to 27 September 2024. We are undertaking the works overnight on weeknights to li...
Teddington Lock on the River Thames. The first pound lock, built by the City of London, opened to river traffic here in 1811 and it was located beneath the steel footbridge by the lock. Due to problems with water levels caused by the removal of the old London Bridge, a new lock was built a short way downstream in 1857 - this is the current ...
Teddington Lock Footbridge consists of two separate bridges across the River Thames in England situated just upstream of Teddington Lock at Teddington. There is a small island between the bridges. The two footbridges were built between 1887 and 1889, funded by donations from local residents and...
May 31, 2024 · Two pedestrian bridges over the River Thames in South West London will temporarily close next month as part of major £6.6million repairs. Richmond Council is carrying out works at the Grade II listed Teddington Lock footbridges, which were built in 1889 to connect Teddington to Ham, in phases.
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The Teddington Lock Footbridges provide an excellent shortcut from Ham to Teddington by foot or bike. Its lovely to watch the lock and the boats go through the lock.
