Historic bridges · North East England
Lambley Footbridge
In or near Coanwood.
Lambley Footbridge in England North East, United Kingdom.

Chris McAuley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Slaggyford · 6.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lambley Footbridge 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
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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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.
From the Wikipedia article
Lambley Footbridge is a wooden bridge across the River South Tyne at Lambley in Northumberland.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The present wooden structure replaces an old derelict footbridge which was attached to the viaduct above, but was no longer maintained after British Rail closed the Alston line. The new footbridge was completed in 1992.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.9197, -2.5093
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Coanwood
- Postcode
- CA8 7LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Established
- 1992
- Nearest railway station
- Slaggyford — 6 km
- Opening
- {{start date|df=y|1992}}
Sources
- wikidata: Q28961921 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lambley Footbridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lambley Footbridge?
- Lambley Footbridge is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7LH), in the parish of Coanwood.
- What is Lambley Footbridge?
- Lambley Footbridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lambley Footbridge?
- The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7LH.
- When was Lambley Footbridge built?
- Built or established in 1992.
- Who owns Lambley Footbridge?
- Lambley Footbridge is owned by | maint =.
- Is Lambley Footbridge a protected site?
- Yes — Lambley Footbridge is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Lambley Footbridge free to visit?
- Yes, Lambley Footbridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lambley Footbridge?
- The nearest railway station is Slaggyford, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7LH.