Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Blueback Bridge Over River West Allen
Blueback Bridge Over River West Allen — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blueback Bridge Over River West Allen is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1045432). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details NY 75 NE NY 782571 PLENMELLER WITH WHITFIELD WHITFIELD 8/198 Blueback Bridge over River West Allen II Bridge, probably C18 widened mid-c19. South face coursed rubble with squared stone parapet, north face rock-faced with tooled and margined stone parapet. South face elliptical arch with arch ring and chamfered band below the parapet, which splays out at the ends. North face segmental arch springing from impost blocks; keystone carried up as pilaster, broader flanking pilasters. Moulded string below parapet with sloped coping; pyramidal caps to pilasters. Listing NGR: NY7821857045 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 240315 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Blueback Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the River West Allen in the Scottish Lowlands. Its designation reflects its architectural and historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9076, -2.3413
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Plenmeller with Whitfield
- Postcode
- NE47 8HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q26297522 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blueback Bridge Over River West Allen?
- Blueback Bridge Over River West Allen is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE47 8HD), in the parish of Plenmeller with Whitfield.
- Is Blueback Bridge Over River West Allen a listed building?
- Blueback Bridge Over River West Allen is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Blueback Bridge Over River West Allen free to visit?
- Yes, Blueback Bridge Over River West Allen is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blueback Bridge Over River West Allen?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE47 8HD. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.