South West London
| Crossing | Type | Co-ordinates | Date opened | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Bridge | Road bridge | 1937 | ||
| Albert Bridge | Road bridge | 1873 | ||
| Battersea Bridge | Road bridge | 1890 | Replaced an earlier bridge, opened in 1771 | |
| Battersea Railway Bridge | Rail bridge | 1863 | West London Line. Also called the Cremorne Bridge. | |
| Wandsworth Bridge | Road bridge | 1938 | ||
| Fulham Railway Bridge | Rail and pedestrian bridge | 1889 | ||
| Putney Bridge | Road bridge | 1886 | Replaced an earlier bridge, opened in 1729 | |
| Hammersmith Bridge | Road bridge | 1887 | ||
| Barnes Railway Bridge | Rail and pedestrian bridge | 1849 | ||
| Chiswick Bridge | Road bridge | 1933 | ||
| Kew Railway Bridge | Rail bridge | 1869 | ||
| Kew Bridge | Road bridge | 1903 | ||
| Richmond Lock and Footbridge | Lock with pedestrian bridge | 1894 | ||
| Twickenham Bridge | Road bridge | 1933 | ||
| Richmond Railway Bridge | Rail bridge | 1848 | ||
| Richmond Bridge | Road bridge | 1777 | ||
| Hammerton's Ferry | Passenger ferry | 1909 | From Marble Hill House (Twickenham) to Ham House (Ham) | |
| Teddington Lock Footbridge | Pedestrian bridge | 1889 | ||
| Kingston Railway Bridge | Rail bridge | 1863 | ||
| Kingston Bridge | Road bridge | 1828 | ||
| Hampton Court Bridge | Road bridge | 1933 | ||
| Hampton Ferry | Passenger ferry | 1519 | From Hampton to Moulsey Hurst, East Molesey |
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