Historic bridges · North East England

Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall

In or near Matfen.

Free admission

Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Matfen Hall - geograph.org.uk - 2785047 — Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station: Corbridge · 8.8 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Bridge Over River Pont, the nearest railway station is Corbridge, which is approximately 8.8 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.

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Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1042786). 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 MATFEN MATFEN NZ 07 SW 14/189 Bridge over River Pont approx 300 yards south-west of Matfen Hall GV II Bridge. Early C19. Possibly by Rickman. Ashlar. Single segmental arch framed by hollow-chamfered arch band. Pierced parapet with roll-moulded diamond shapes set in square surrounds with roll-moulded edges. Ridge coping and square end piers flanked by concave walls ending in similar piers. Listing NGR: NZ0291671352 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 238673 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bridge Over River Pont, located approximately 300 yards south-west of Matfen Hall in the Scottish Lowlands, is a Grade II listed building. This bridge is notable for its historical significance within the parish of Matfen.

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

Coordinates: 55.0367, -1.9559
District: Northumberland
Parish: Matfen
Postcode: NE20 0RA
Parliamentary constituency: Hexham
Nearest railway station: Corbridge — 8.8 km

Sources

wikidata: Q26294700 (CC0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall?: Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE20 0RA), in the parish of Matfen.
What is Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall?: Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall?: The nearest railway station is Corbridge, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE20 0RA.
Is Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall a listed building?: Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall a protected site?: Yes — Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall free to visit?: Yes, Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall is free to enter.
How do I get to Bridge Over River Pont Approx 300 Yards South-West Of Matfen Hall?: Drivers can navigate to postcode NE20 0RA. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.