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Old Tyne Bridge

Free admission

Old Tyne Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Back of the Former Coroner's Court, by the Swing Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7471926

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Plan your visit

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

About

Old Tyne Bridge is a scheduled monument-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1323141). 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 NZ 2563 NW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE SANDHILL (south side) 24/503 Old Tyne Bridge 14.6.54 GV I Part of bridge. Medieval and later. Sandstone. 2 land arches, part of one visible, the remainder obscured by later building; reached from cellar of Watergate Buildings. The eastern part has 5 wide ribs; the west:ern part, a triple-chamfered arch, has 4 closely-spaced ribs. A scheduled ancient monument. Listing NGR: NZ2516463790 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 304843 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Old Tyne Bridge is a historic bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its significance and preservation within the region.

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Coordinates
54.9681, -1.6085
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE1 3RQ
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Old Tyne Bridge?
Old Tyne Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 3RQ), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
Is Old Tyne Bridge a listed building?
Old Tyne Bridge is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
Is Old Tyne Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Old Tyne Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Old Tyne Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 3RQ. It sits within the Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West parliamentary constituency.