Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it — today, from $5.Get it fixed →
The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · North East England

Greystead Bridge

In or near Falstone.

Free admission

Greystead Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.

Looking across Greystead Foot Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7017321

Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Greystead Bridge is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kielder Mires SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Greystead Bridge is a wooden suspension pedestrian bridge across the River North Tyne at Greystead in Northumberland, England.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The bridge, which has one span, was completed in 1862. It is a Grade II listed structure. It was intended to connect communities on the south bank of the river with Thorneyburn railway station on the north side.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
55.1686, -2.3513
Parish
Greystead
Postcode
NE48 1LE
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Established
1862
Opening
{{start date|df=y|1862}}

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Looking across Greystead Foot Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7017321📷 4

Heritage railway stations · North East England

Thorneyburn railway station

Thorneyburn railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free
Well at Hott Farm - geograph.org.uk - 8181207📷 4

Other places · North East England

Greystead

Greystead in England North East, United Kingdom.

Tarset Valley - geograph.org.uk - 1814875📷 3

Historic bridges · North East England

Bridge Over Tarset Burn

Bridge Over Tarset Burn — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Chirdon Burn - geograph.org.uk - 8181204📷 3

Historic bridges · North East England

Chirdonburn Bridge

Chirdonburn Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Tarset Castle📷 3

Castles · North East England

Tarset Castle

Tarset Castle — ruin near Tarset in Northumberland, England, UK.

👶castleuk.net
Track bed of The Border Counties Railway - geograph.org.uk - 7019194📷 4

Heritage railway stations · North East England

Tarset railway station

Tarset railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free

Where to eat & stay near Greystead Bridge

Places to stay

Postbox, Lanehead - geograph.org.uk - 5701503📷 5

Hostels · North East England

Tarset Tor bunkhouse

Tarset Tor bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

tarset-tor.co.uk
Duck Pond - geograph.org.uk - 8305763📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Boe Rigg

Boe Rigg — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Shellcroft and King's Street, Bellingham - geograph.org.uk - 3619653📷 7

Hotels · North East England

The Cheviot Hotel

The Cheviot Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Brownrigg Lodges - geograph.org.uk - 6159748📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Bellingham Camping & Caravaning Club Site

Bellingham Camping & Caravaning Club Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Freecampingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Bridge over Hareshaw Burn - geograph.org.uk - 1983673📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Demesne Farm Campsite & Granary Cottage

Demesne Farm Campsite & Granary Cottage — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Freedemesnefarmcampsite.co.uk
Near Stonehaugh - geograph.org.uk - 6235755📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Stonehaugh Campsite

Stonehaugh Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Freestonehaughcampsite.com

Places to eat & drink

West Woodburn Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 5334330📷 7

Historic pubs · North East England

Bay Horse Inn

Bay Horse Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Redesdale Arms Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 2016415📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

The Redesdale Arms

The Redesdale Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

redesdale-arms.co.uk
Anchor Hotel, Haydon Bridge - August 2016 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 5088286📷 7

Historic pubs · North East England

Anchor Hotel

Anchor Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

theanchorhotelhaydonbridge.com

More bridges in this region

Sharp Bend, Low Dinsdale - geograph.org.uk - 114320📷 3

Historic bridges · North East England

Bridge About 30 Metres South Of The Manor House

Bridge About 30 Metres South Of The Manor House — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Trees across a field - geograph.org.uk - 8200736📷 3

Historic bridges · North East England

Old Bridge Over Nor Beck, On East Side Of Road

Old Bridge Over Nor Beck, On East Side Of Road — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Barnard Castle Bridge📷 3

Historic bridges · North East England

Barnard Castle Bridge

Barnard Castle Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕english-heritage.org.uk
River Eden - geograph.org.uk - 238023📷 3

Historic bridges · North East England

Blandswath Bridge

Blandswath Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Frequently asked questions

Where is Greystead Bridge?
Greystead Bridge is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE48 1LE), in the parish of Greystead.
What is Greystead Bridge?
Greystead Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Greystead Bridge?
Drivers can use postcode NE48 1LE.
When was Greystead Bridge built?
Built or established in 1862.
Who owns Greystead Bridge?
Greystead Bridge is owned by | maint =.
Is Greystead Bridge a protected site?
Yes — Greystead Bridge is part of the Kielder Mires SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Greystead Bridge free to visit?
Yes, Greystead Bridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Greystead Bridge?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE48 1LE. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.