Historic bridges · North East England
Bolton Bridge Over River Aln
In or near Glanton.
Bolton Bridge Over River Aln — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lionheart · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bolton Bridge Over River Aln, the nearest railway station is Lionheart, located 9.1 km away. The postcode for navigation is NE66 2EQ. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bolton Bridge Over River Aln is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1371092). 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 HEDGELEY BOLTON NU 11 SW NU 109132 9/220 Bolton Bridge, over River Aln II Bridge, C18. Squared stone. Elliptical arch; parapet with chamfered coping. Abutments splayed out to west. Listing NGR: NU1088913221 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 236565 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bolton Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located over the River Aln in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.4128, -1.8296
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Edlingham
- Postcode
- NE66 2EQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Lionheart — 9.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26652274 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bolton Bridge Over River Aln?
- Bolton Bridge Over River Aln is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 2EQ), in the parish of Edlingham.
- What is Bolton Bridge Over River Aln?
- Bolton Bridge Over River Aln — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bolton Bridge Over River Aln?
- The nearest railway station is Lionheart, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE66 2EQ.
- Is Bolton Bridge Over River Aln a listed building?
- Bolton Bridge Over River Aln is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bolton Bridge Over River Aln a protected site?
- Yes — Bolton Bridge Over River Aln is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bolton Bridge Over River Aln free to visit?
- Yes, Bolton Bridge Over River Aln is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bolton Bridge Over River Aln?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 2EQ. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.