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Highford Bridge

Free admission

Highford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

River Wansbeck at Highford Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7320114

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Highford Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1206486). 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 This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/08/2020 NZ 18 NE 1/9 MITFORD B 6343 Highford Bridge 20.10.69 II Bridge, constructed 1830. Squared tooled stone with dressings. Three segmental arches, the central slightly taller, with triangular cutwaters, arch rings and band below the parapet. Parapet with gently-sloped coping; flat-coped approach walls and terminal piers with low pyramidal caps. Badly worn inscribed panel in moulded surround on internal face of each parapet; northern 'THIS BRIDGE ......... (PU)BLIC SUBSCRIP(TION) .......... 50' Listing NGR: NZ1804385828 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 238924 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Highford Bridge is a Grade II listed building located in the Scottish Lowlands. This bridge is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit, reflecting the region's engineering heritage.

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Coordinates
55.1664, -1.7183
Parish
Mitford
Postcode
NE61 3PJ
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Highford Bridge?
Highford Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE61 3PJ), in the parish of Mitford.
Is Highford Bridge a listed building?
Highford Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Highford Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Highford Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Highford Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE61 3PJ. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.