#OnThisDay 1966: Wales Today reported from the Severn Tunnel Junction, where the British Railways car ferry service was soon to be cancelled, due to the opening of the Severn Bridge. | BBC Archive

take a 360' tour of the Severn Bridge on the 50th anniversary of it being opened by the Queen and you can see more about the history of the bridge tomorrow night (Friday) at 7.30pm in a special programme called 'The Severn Bridge at 50: A High Wire Act'. | BBC Bristol

󾀐Severn and 20󾀐 The Second Severn Crossing, the bridge that links England and south east Wales over the River Severn, is marking its 20th anniversary. The 5,128m (16,824ft) long structure took four years to build, cost £330m and was officially opened by Prince Charles on 5 June 1996. | BBC Wales News

⭐️ Stourport On Severn Bridge ⭐️ ●New Vid● 👍 Drop us a follow 👍 The current Stourport Bridge is the third bridge built at this location, completed in 1870. The first bridge, constructed in 1775, was destroyed by floods in 1795. A second bridge built in 1806 was then demolished in 1870 to make way for the current iron arch bridge. The present structure, which connects Stourport-on-Severn with Areley Kings, was designed by Edward Wilson and built by Henry Hilton & Co. with ironwork from The Pate