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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · North East England

Bridge Over Ouseburn

In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Bridge Over Ouseburn — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Byker Road Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1775124

Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Byker · 0.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

You can visit the Bridge Over Ouseburn in Newcastle upon Tyne, postcode NE1 2PA. The nearest railway station is Byker, located 0.7 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Bridge Over Ouseburn is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1024785). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Heritage listing

Details NZ 26 SE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE OUSEBURN ROAD (north end, off) 12/438 Bridge over Ouseburn G.V. II Bridge. Early/mid C18. Coursed squared sandstone. Segmental arch recessed under chamfered abutment; parapet courses follow slope of road, high at centre. Chamfered coping to parapet ending in low piers, with pyramidal coping to that at south-west, and continuous stretch of wall about three metres at north-east. Stone drains from road surface protrude through north-east and south-west faces. Mason's mark - diagonal cross in square - above road at centre of west parapet, O.S. bench mark above road at centre of east parapet. Listing NGR: NZ2622964666 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 304767 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

Ouseburn Farm is a working city farm located in Newcastle, providing a green space for visitors to learn about nature, animals, and gardening. The farm supports adults with learning disabilities through various programs and offers a range of activities and events throughout the year.

Place summary

Bridge Over Ouseburn is a Grade II listed bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as an important architectural feature in the region, recognised for its historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.9759, -1.5918
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE1 2PA
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Phone
+44 1912323698
Nearest railway station
Byker0.7 km
Opening
Mo off; Tu-Su 10:00-15:00

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge Over Ouseburn?
Bridge Over Ouseburn is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 2PA), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
What is Bridge Over Ouseburn?
Bridge Over Ouseburn — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bridge Over Ouseburn?
The nearest railway station is Byker, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE1 2PA.
Is Bridge Over Ouseburn a listed building?
Bridge Over Ouseburn is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge Over Ouseburn free to visit?
Yes, Bridge Over Ouseburn is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge Over Ouseburn?
The nearest railway station is Byker, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 2PA.