Historic bridges · North East England
Bellister Bridge
In or near Featherstone.
Bellister Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
Les Hull — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bellister Bridge is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bellister Bridge is a concrete bridge across the River South Tyne at Haltwhistle in Northumberland, England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The bridge, which was designed to provide road access to the village of Plenmeller on the south bank of the river, was completed in 1967. After the Haltwhistle bypass opened, the road was no longer required and it has solely been used a footbridge since the late 1990s.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.9642, -2.4704
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Haltwhistle
- Postcode
- NE49 0LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Established
- 1967
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 0.6 km
- Opening
- {{start date|df=y|1967}}
Sources
- wikidata: Q28961914 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bellister Bridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Tipalt Burn
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Haltwhistle Cemetery
Cemeteries · 0.2 km
Bellister Castle
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Bellister Castle (uninhabited parts)
Literary houses · 0.4 km
Haltwhistle railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.6 km
water tank building at Haltwhistle railway station
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Haltwhistle War Memorial
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Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital
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Haltwhistle Pool
Lidos & outdoor pools · 0.8 km
Westgate Cinema
Theatres · 0.9 km
Alston Arches Viaduct
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Church of the Holy Cross
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bellister Bridge?
- Bellister Bridge is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE49 0LE), in the parish of Haltwhistle.
- What is Bellister Bridge?
- Bellister Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bellister Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE49 0LE.
- When was Bellister Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1967.
- Who owns Bellister Bridge?
- Bellister Bridge is owned by | maint =.
- Is Bellister Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Bellister Bridge is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bellister Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Bellister Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bellister Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE49 0LE.