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List of crossings of the River Tyne

This article lists the crossings of the River Tyne, heading upstream from the North Sea.

Tyne edit

Crossing Carries Location Built Coordinates Image
Shields Ferry  North Tyneside, South Tyneside1377[1]54°59′50″N 1°26′28″W 
Second Tyne vehicle tunnel  A19 roadTyne and Wear25 Feb 201154°59′14″N 1°29′5″W 
First Tyne vehicle tunnel  A19 roadTyne and Wear19 Oct 196754°59′14″N 1°29′8″W 
Tyne pedestrian and cyclist tunnel  Walkway, bike laneSouth Tyneside[2], North Tyneside[2]24 Jul 195154°59′16″N 1°29′15″W[2] 
Gateshead Millennium Bridge  WalkwayTyneside200054°58′10″N 1°35′59″W 
Tyne Bridge  A167 road (from 1990)Tyneside10 Oct 192854°58′5″N 1°36′23″W[3] 
Swing Bridge  Unclassified roadTyneside15 Jun 187654°58′2″N 1°36′28″W[4][5] 
High Level Bridge  Durham Coast Line, East Coast Main Line, B1307 roadTyneside27 Sep 184954°58′0″N 1°36′30″W[6] 
Queen Elizabeth II Metro Bridge  Tyne and Wear MetroNewcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead198154°57′52″N 1°36′50″W 
King Edward VII Bridge  East Coast Main LineNewcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead10 Jul 190654°57′48″N 1°36′58″W 
Redheugh Bridge  A189 roadNewcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead18 May 198354°57′43″N 1°37′8″W 
Scotswood Bridge  A695 roadScotswood196454°58′1″N 1°41′24″W 
Scotswood Railway Bridge  Tyne Valley line (from 1871 until Oct 1982), pipingScotswood187154°58′5″N 1°41′38″W 
Blaydon Bridge  A1 roadTyneside3 Dec 199054°58′12″N 1°41′53″W 
Newburn Bridge  Unclassified roadTyneside189354°58′48″N 1°44′42″W 
Wylam Bridge  Unclassified roadNorthumberland183654°58′30″N 1°48′54″W 
Wylam Railway Bridge  Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway, National Cycle Route 72Northumberland6 Oct 187654°58′23″N 1°49′39″W[7] 
Ovingham footbridge  Walkway, National Cycle Route 72Ovingham, Prudhoe1974[8]54°58′1″N 1°52′1″W 
Ovingham road bridge  Unclassified roadOvingham20 Dec 1883[8]54°58′1″N 1°52′1″W 
Bywell Bridge  B6309 roadStocksfield[9][10], Bywell[9][10]183854°57′8″N 1°55′13″W[9][10] 
Styford Bridge  A68 road[11]Northumberland197954°57′5″N 1°57′10″W[11] 
Corbridge Bridge  B6321 road (from 1979)Corbridge1674[12]54°58′20″N 2°1′8″W[13][14] 
Hexham Bridge  A6079 road, National Cycle Route 72Northumberland1793[12]54°58′36″N 2°5′39″W[15][16] 
Hexham Old Bridge  Road1770[12]54°58′55″N 2°6′43″W 
Border Counties Bridge  Border Counties RailwayNorthumberland185654°58′56″N 2°7′15″W 
Constantius Bridge  A69 roadNorthumberland197654°59′3″N 2°7′28″W 

North Tyne edit

Crossing Carries Location Built Coordinates Image
Chesters Bridge  Military WayHumshaugh, Wall12255°1′31″N 2°8′12″W 
Chollerford Bridge  Military RoadNorthumberland178555°1′45″N 2°7′38″W[17][18] 
Wark Bridge  Unclassified roadNorthumberland187855°5′15″N 2°13′1″W 
Bellingham Bridge  B6320 roadNorthumberland183455°8′35″N 2°15′43″W[19] 
Tarset Bridge  Unclassified roadTarset197455°9′52″N 2°20′36″W
Greystead Bridge  FootpathGreystead186255°10′7″N 2°21′5″W 
Falstone Bridge  Unclassified roadFalstone184355°10′39″N 2°26′14″W[20] 
Kielder Viaduct  Border Counties Railway (until Sep 1958), Lakeside WayNorthumberland186255°13′28″N 2°34′47″W 
Butteryhaugh Bridge  Unclassified road196255°13′43″N 2°34′48″W 
Kerseycleugh Bridge  Unclassified roadNorthumberland185355°14′51″N 2°36′11″W 

South Tyne edit

Crossing Carries Location Built Coordinates Image
Warden Railway Bridge  Tyne Valley lineNorthumberland190454°59′18″N 2°8′16″W 
Warden Bridge  Unclassified roadWardenNov 190354°59′18″N 2°8′30″W 
New Haydon Bridge  A686 roadNorthumberland197054°58′25″N 2°14′46″W 
Old Haydon Bridge  FootpathNorthumberland177654°58′23″N 2°14′47″W[21][22] 
Haydon Bridge Viaduct  A69 roadNorthumberland25 Mar 200954°58′16″N 2°15′47″W 
Lipwood Railway Bridge  Tyne Valley lineNorthumberland186654°58′16″N 2°17′34″W
Ridley Bridge  Unclassified roadNorthumberland179254°58′36″N 2°19′7″W[23] 
Ridley Railway Bridge  Tyne Valley lineNorthumberland190754°58′25″N 2°19′31″W 
Millhouse Bridge  FootpathNorthumberland188354°58′23″N 2°20′35″W 
Haltwhistle A69 Bridge (East)  A69 roadNorthumberland199454°57′57″N 2°27′8″W 
Alston Arches Viaduct  Alston line (until May 1976), footpath (from Jul 2006)Northumberland17 Nov 185254°57′59″N 2°27′19″W[24] 
Blue Bridge  Pennine Cycleway, footpathNorthumberland187554°58′3″N 2°27′42″W[25] 
Bellister Bridge  FootpathNorthumberland196754°57′51″N 2°28′13″W 
Haltwhistle A69 Bridge (West)  A69 roadNorthumberland199754°57′46″N 2°28′18″W 
Featherstone Bridge  Unclassified roadNorthumberland177554°57′3″N 2°30′28″W[26] 
Featherstone Castle Footbridge  FootpathNorthumberland199054°56′45″N 2°30′46″W 
Diamond Oak Bridge  Unclassified roadNorthumberland197554°55′52″N 2°30′27″W 
Lambley Footbridge  FootpathNorthumberland199254°55′11″N 2°30′34″W 
Lambley Viaduct  Alston line (until May 1976), footpathNorthumberland185254°55′8″N 2°30′31″W[27] 
Eals footbridge  FootpathNorthumberland1961[8]54°54′12″N 2°30′3″W 
Eals Bridge  Unclassified roadNorthumberland173354°53′30″N 2°29′53″W[28] 
Parson Shields bridge  Farm road1972[8]54°52′19″N 2°30′7″W 
Williamston Bridge  Unclassified roadSlaggyford54°51′40″N 2°29′53″W 
Kirkhaugh footbridge  FootpathKirkhaugh54°50′27″N 2°28′22″W 
Alston railway bridge  Alston line (until May 1976), South Tyne Trail, South Tynedale Railway[29] (from Jul 1983)Alston Moor185254°49′17″N 2°26′46″W 
Alston bridge  A686 roadAlston183654°48′34″N 2°26′34″W 
Garrigill Bridge  Unclassified roadGarrigill54°46′8″N 2°23′50″W

References edit

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