Historic bridges · North East England
Millennium Bridge
In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.
Millennium Bridge — a bridge in scotland lowlands.
Ralph Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Manors · 0.5 km
About
Millennium Bridge is a named bridge in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
The Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands. This modern structure connects the towns of Sanquhar and Kirkconnel, enhancing accessibility across the River Nith. The bridge's design reflects contemporary engineering, distinguishing it within the region's landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9697, -1.5998
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE1 3DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
- Nearest railway station
- Manors — 0.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-7910845 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Millennium Bridge?
- Millennium Bridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 3DU), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- What is Millennium Bridge?
- Millennium Bridge — a bridge in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Millennium Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Manors, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE1 3DU.
- How do I get to Millennium Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Manors, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 3DU.