Historic bridges · North East England
Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag
In or near Hunstanworth.
Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1155693). 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 NY 85 SE LANDS COMMON TO THE SIPTON PARISHES OF ALLENDALE AND WEST ALLEN 16/165 Bridge over Sipton Burn on the Long Drag II Bridge, dated 1878 with initials W.B.B. on slab on external face of west parapet. Squared stone with cut dressings. Lofty bridge spanning a ravine, side walls with marked batter. Round-headed arch slightly recessed from wall face. Flanking pilasters. Band below parapet, arched parapet coping with blocks linked by iron clamps. The bridge is associated with the Long Drag, a well graded mine road used for carrying lead from the Allendale mines over Allendale Common to Whitley Chapel and Hexham. Listing NGR: NY8567650377 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 240285 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hexhamshire Moors SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag is a Grade II listed bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8480, -2.2246
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Allendale
- Postcode
- NE47 9UZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q26449178 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag?
- Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE47 9UZ), in the parish of Allendale.
- What is Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag?
- Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag?
- Drivers can use postcode NE47 9UZ.
- Is Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag a listed building?
- Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag a protected site?
- Yes — Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag is part of the Hexhamshire Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag free to visit?
- Yes, Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridge Over Sipton Burn On The Long Drag?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE47 9UZ. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.