Historic bridges · North East England
Chirdonburn Bridge
In or near Bellingham.
Chirdonburn Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Chirdonburn Bridge is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1370509). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
Details GREYSTEAD BIRKS NY 78 NE 31/16 Chirdonburn Bridge II Hump-backed bridge. Probably early C19. Random rubble and dressed stone. Single broad segmental arch with arch band. Parapet has flat coping and splays out sharply at each end. Probably the bridge which Sir J.E. Swinburn of Capheaton claimed to have built, in a letter to John Hodgson in 1833. Northumberland County History : Vol XV. Listing NGR: NY7832285046 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 239676 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kielder Mires SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chirdonburn Bridge is a Grade II listed bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is noted for its architectural significance within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.1593, -2.3418
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Greystead
- Postcode
- NE48 1LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q26651735 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chirdonburn Bridge?
- Chirdonburn Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE48 1LA), in the parish of Greystead.
- What is Chirdonburn Bridge?
- Chirdonburn Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chirdonburn Bridge?
- Drivers can use postcode NE48 1LA.
- Is Chirdonburn Bridge a listed building?
- Chirdonburn Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Chirdonburn Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Chirdonburn Bridge is part of the Kielder Mires SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Chirdonburn Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Chirdonburn Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chirdonburn Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE48 1LA. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.