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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges Β· North East England

Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District)

In or near Bebside.

Free admission

Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District) β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Hiding in a tree trunk^ Plessey Woods Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 5012739

Graham Robson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Cramlington Β· 3.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth, the nearest railway station is Cramlington, located 3.2 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is NE22 6AQ.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District) is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1371387). 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 BLYTH VALLEY A 1068 NZ 27 NW 3/14 Hartford Bridge, over the River Blyth (that part in Blyth Valley District) GV II Bridge. C15 or C16, widened 1688, widened again and partly rebuilt 1904. North arch squared stone on east, remainder of east face tooled-and-margined stone, west face snecked rock-faced stone with ashlar voussoirs and tooled- and-margined parapet, with brick soffit to western part. 3 segmental arches. East face shows triple-chamfered C15/16 arch on right, large triangular cutwaters carrying shallow pilaster buttresses; band below parapet, which has chamfered coping. Low end piers. West face shows lower curved cutwaters with moulded cornice, and similar pilasters. Partly in Wansbeck District; group value with Hartford Bridge House (Wansbeck). Listing NGR: NZ2427979978 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 235978 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

Hartford Bridge spans the River Blyth in the Blyth Valley District, located in the Scottish Lowlands. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance. It is situated within the parish of West Bedlington.

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

Coordinates
55.1136, -1.6209
Parish
West Bedlington
Postcode
NE22 6AQ
Parliamentary constituency
Blyth and Ashington
Nearest railway station
Cramlington β€” 3.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District)?
Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE22 6AQ), in the parish of West Bedlington.
What is Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District)?
Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District) β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District)?
The nearest railway station is Cramlington, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE22 6AQ.
Is Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District) a listed building?
Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District) is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District) a protected site?
Yes β€” Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District) is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District) free to visit?
Yes, Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District) is free to enter.
How do I get to Hartford Bridge Over The River Blyth (That Part In Blyth Valley District)?
The nearest railway station is Cramlington, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE22 6AQ.