Warden Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 54°59′18″N 2°08′30″W / 54.9883°N 2.1418°W |
OS grid reference | NY910660 |
Carries | |
Crosses | River South Tyne |
Locale | Northumberland |
Owner | Northumberland County Council |
Preceded by | New Haydon Bridge |
Followed by | Warden Railway Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Design | Arch bridge |
Material | Stone |
No. of spans | 2 |
Piers in water | 1 |
No. of lanes | 2 |
History | |
Opened | 1903 |
Inaugurated | November 1903 |
Replaces | Warden Suspension Bridge |
Location | |
Warden Bridge is a road bridge across the River South Tyne near Warden.
History
The first road bridge at Warden was a suspension bridge built in 1826.[1] It was replaced by a stone arch bridge in 1903.[1]
References
- 1 2 "South Tyne - Warden Bridge". Bridges on the Tyne. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
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