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Old Tyne Bridge is a medieval bridge structure located in Northumberland, England, comprising stone land arches that form part of the crossing over the River Tyne. The bridge dates from the medieval period and represents important engineering of its era, with the surviving arches demonstrating the construction techniques employed in stone bridge building. The monument retains significant archaeological value as evidence of medieval infrastructure and river crossing technology in northern England. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument reflecting its importance to the historical development of transport and settlement in the region.
Old Tyne Bridge (land arches) is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003513. View the official record →
Old Tyne Bridge is a medieval bridge structure located in Northumberland, England, comprising stone land arches that form part of the crossing over the River Tyne. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003513.
Old Tyne Bridge (land arches) is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003513.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Newcastle Swing Bridge (0.1 km), Newcastle upon Tyne town defences: section of curtain wall including Closegate and Water Tower (0.3 km), DUNSTON STAITHS (2 km).
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