Historic bridges · North East England
Burnstones Bridge
In or near Coanwood.
Burnstones Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Ian Hawfinch — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Slaggyford · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Burnstones Bridge is located in the Scottish Lowlands, Northumberland, with the postcode CA8 7PD. The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, which is 2 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Burnstones Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1370630). 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 65 SE 12/140 21.7.80 KNARESDALE WITH KIRKHAUGH BURNSTONES Burnstones Bridge carrying A689 over Thinhope Burn( Previously listed as Burnstones Viaduct) GV II Bridge, C18 rebuilt in 1940 from original materials (datestone on internal face of east parapet). Squared rubble. 2 segmental arches with arch rings; central pier has semicircular cutwater with conical cap. Flanking pilasters. Band below parapet with arched coping; pilasters carried up as piers with low pyramidal caps. Listing NGR: NY6755454352 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 240259 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Burnstones Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural merit within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8829, -2.5073
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh
- Postcode
- CA8 7PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Slaggyford — 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26651851 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burnstones Bridge?
- Burnstones Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7PD), in the parish of Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh.
- What is Burnstones Bridge?
- Burnstones Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burnstones Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7PD.
- Is Burnstones Bridge a listed building?
- Burnstones Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Burnstones Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Burnstones Bridge is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Burnstones Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Burnstones Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burnstones Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7PD.