Historic bridges · North East England
Bridge Over River Coquet
In or near Acklington.
Bridge Over River Coquet — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Acklington · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridge Over River Coquet, the nearest railway station is Acklington, located 2.2 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Bridge Over River Coquet is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1041925). 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 ACKLINGTON GUYZANCE BRIDGE NU 20 SW 7/21 Bridge over River Coquet ( formerly 31.12.69 listed as Brainshaugh Bridge) GV II Bridge, c.1865. Rock-faced stone with rock-faced-and-margined dressings, except for tooled-and-margined internal faces of parapet. 3 segmental arches; keeled cutwaters with domed tops; impost band and band below flat-topped parapet, which has chamfered coping with iron clamps between blocks; end pilasters. Attached C20 railings to north-west are not of interest. Listing NGR: NU2064003012 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 236691 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over River Coquet is a Grade II listed bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, characteristic of the region's infrastructure.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3208, -1.6763
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Acklington
- Postcode
- NE65 9AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Acklington — 2.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26293868 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over River Coquet?
- Bridge Over River Coquet is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE65 9AB), in the parish of Acklington.
- What is Bridge Over River Coquet?
- Bridge Over River Coquet — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Coquet?
- The nearest railway station is Acklington, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE65 9AB.
- Is Bridge Over River Coquet a listed building?
- Bridge Over River Coquet is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over River Coquet a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge Over River Coquet is part of the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bridge Over River Coquet free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over River Coquet is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over River Coquet?
- The nearest railway station is Acklington, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE65 9AB.