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Best of North East England

The 20 best historic bridges in North East England

Our curated top 20 historic bridges in North East England, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 216 historic bridges see the full historic bridges index for North East England.

  1. 1

    Belah Viaduct

    Powleyclose Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7162908

    Belah Viaduct in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  2. 2

    Kingsgate Bridge

    River Wear from Kingsgate Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7580313

    Kingsgate Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  3. 3

    High Shincliffe

    Apperley Avenue, High Shincliffe - geograph.org.uk - 150123

    High Shincliffe in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  4. 4

    Southwick

    Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Southwick Road, Sunderland - geograph.org.uk - 5886854

    Southwick in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  5. 5

    Infinity Bridge

    Infinity Bridge over the River Tees - geograph.org.uk - 4019768

    Infinity Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  6. 6

    Byker Bridge

    'An Ancient Place' - artwork under Byker Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 6857535

    Byker Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  7. 7

    Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge

    Autumn sunset approaches - geograph.org.uk - 5980558

    Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  8. 8

    Tees Transporter Bridge

    Autumn sunset approaches - geograph.org.uk - 5980558

    Tees Transporter Bridge — a bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

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  9. 9

    Bedrule

    Looking towards Bedrule Farm down the village road - geograph.org.uk - 1168287

    Bedrule in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  10. 10

    East Law

    Old farm buildings at East Law - geograph.org.uk - 2797623

    East Law in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  11. 11

    Tees Viaduct

    Tees Viaduct, historic bridges in North East England

    Tees Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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  12. 12

    Yarm Viaduct

    Yarm Viaduct, historic bridges in North East England

    Yarm Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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  13. 13

    River Till

    St Cuthbert's Chapel - Tweedmill - geograph.org.uk - 3360746

    River Till in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  14. 14

    Dormanstown

    George V postbox on Ennis Square, Dormanstown, Redcar - geograph.org.uk - 6071428

    Dormanstown in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  15. 15

    Piercebridge

    Parish church (1) - geograph.org.uk - 7319750

    Piercebridge in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  16. 16

    Hett

    Residence in former chapel at Hett Village - geograph.org.uk - 1538309

    Hett in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  17. 17

    Hawthorn

    Church of St Michael and All Angels, Hawthorn - geograph.org.uk - 3219108

    Hawthorn in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  18. 18

    Ponteland

    The Pont in Ponteland Park - geograph.org.uk - 7372363

    Ponteland in England North East, United Kingdom.

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  19. 19

    Ovingham

    Level crossing and footbridge, Prudhoe station (2) - geograph.org.uk - 1040185

    Ovingham in England North East, United Kingdom.

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    Princess of Wales Bridge

    Princess of Wales Bridge, historic bridges in North East England

    Princess of Wales Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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