List of Packhorse Bridges in The British Isles
The following list includes all Listed Buildings described as packhorse bridges by English Heritage, CADW or Historic Scotland; all 106 of Hinchliffe's Group 1 bridges in England; and certain other candidates. (For England, Hinchliffe's Group numbers are given as superscripts after the bridge name.)
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